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Aggressive Behavior: Genetic and Neural Approaches book cover

1st Edition

Aggressive Behavior Genetic and Neural Approaches

Edited By Edward C. Simmel, Martin E. Hahn, James K. Walters Copyright 1983
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge
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Since the heyday of research on aggression in the late 1960s, developments in several varied areas had enabled us to take a new look at this important though difficult topic. Recent findings and sophisticated new techniques in behavior genetic analysis at the time had made it possible not only to enhance our understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying aggressive behavior, but also to... Read more

Preface.  Part 1: Systems and Methodology  1. A Systems Approach to Research on Aggressive Behavior J. P. Scott  2. New Strategies for Aggression Research Neal G. Simon  Part 2: Genetics, Evolution, and Aggression  3. Genetic Architecture and the Evolution of Aggressive Behavior J. K. Hewitt and P. L. Broadhurst  4. Genetic "Artifacts" and Aggressive Behavior Martin E. Hahn  5. Genes and Aggression Kirsti M. J. Lagerspetz and Kari Y. H. Lagerspetz  6. Selection for Aggression in a Natural Population Patricia D. Ebert  7. Psychobiological Determinants of Maternal Aggressive Behavior Bruce Svare  Part 3: Neural Aspects  8. Ethopharmacology of Aggression, Defense, and Defeat Klaus A. Miczek  9. Aggressive Behavior: Effects of Neural Modulation by Serotonin Michael H. Sheard  Part 4: Summary  10. Synthesis and New Directions Edward C. Simmel, Martin E. Hahn and James K. Walters.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

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Edward C. Simmel, Martin E. Hahn, James K. Walters

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