Twin mythconceptions false beliefs, fables, and facts about twins / Nancy L. Segal, Ph.D.
| Author/creator | Segal, Nancy L., 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Elsevier/ AP, Academic Press, an Imprint of Elsevier, [2017] |
| Description | xxiv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Psychology 2017 [EBCP17] |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Twin types : more than just two -- Living laboratories : double designs and multiple methods -- Mythconceptions about twin conceptions I -- Mythconceptions about twin conceptions II -- Identical or fraternal? telling twins apart -- Biological complexities, myths, and realities -- Mind readers? twin telepathy, intelligence, and elite performance -- Going to school and speaking out loud -- Human behavioral variations : sex and sex differences -- Good twin-evil twin and other family ties -- Twins, clones, and other extraordinary pairs -- Twin spouses and unrelated look-alikes : new views -- Of two minds : old questions and fresh answers -- Appendix 1 : What about Hellin's law? and does Weinberg rule? -- Appendix 2 : Right-handed or left-handed? -- Appendix 3 : Polar body twins : a primer -- Appendix 4 : Nancy L. Segal's ten classic books on twins -- Appendix 5 : Glossary of terms and abbreviations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016960801 |
| ISBN | 9780128039946 |
| ISBN | 0128039949 |