Open AccessThe genetics of neuroticism and human values
Author(s) -
Zacharopoulos George,
Lancaster Thomas M.,
Maio Gregory R.,
Linden David E. J.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
genes, brain and behavior
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.315
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1601-183X
pISSN - 1601-1848
DOI - 10.1111/gbb.12286
Subject(s) - neuroticism , personality , big five personality traits , trait , psychology , behavioural genetics , association (psychology) , twin study , genetic association , developmental psychology , genetics , heritability , biology , social psychology , gene , single nucleotide polymorphism , computer science , genotype , psychotherapist , programming language
This is the first demonstration of an association between human values and a specific genetic marker, the polygenic neuroticism score.