Born Together―Reared Apart: The Landmark Minnesota Twin Study

by Nancy L. Segal

Psychology

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The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart startled scientists by demonstrating that twins reared apart are as alike, across a number of personality traits and other measures, as those raised together, suggesting that genetic influence is pervasive. Segal offers an overview of the study’s scientific contributions and effect on public consciousness.

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