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Infant Inhibited Temperament in Primates Predicts Adult Behavior, is Heritable, and is Associated with Anxiety-Relevant Genetic Variation
2020-11-01
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> An anxious or inhibited temperament (IT) early in life is a major risk factor for the later development of stress-related psychopathology. Starting in infancy, nonhuman primates, like humans, begin to reveal their temperament when exposed to novel situations. Here, in Study 1 we demonstrate this infant IT predicts adult behavior. Specifically, in over 600 monkeys, we found that individuals score...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3cf04e18-63a3-5840-bd5b-b103c128878e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.30.361477
