Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart

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gptkbp:instanceOf longitudinal study
psychological study
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:duration over 20 years
gptkbp:focus genetic and environmental influences on human traits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:nature_versus_nurture_debate
behavioral genetics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Minnesota,_United_States
gptkbp:method interviews
psychological testing
questionnaires
gptkbp:notableFinds genetic influence on personality
high heritability of intelligence
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Thomas_J._Bouchard
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:science
gptkb:Behavior_Genetics
gptkbp:size over 100 twin pairs
gptkbp:startYear 1979
gptkbp:studiedPopulation fraternal twins reared apart
identical twins reared apart
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_J._Bouchard_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7