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Entwined lives : twins and what they tell us about human behavior / Nancy L. Segal.

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  • ISBN: 0525944656
  • ISBN: 9780525944652
  • Physical Description: xx, 396 pages : illustrations
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton, 1999.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
ch. 1. Identical and fraternal twins: living laboratories -- ch. 2. Identical, but not the same: differences between identical twins -- ch. 3. Natural experiments: unusual twin types -- ch. 4. Developing in tandem: intelligence and special mental skills -- ch. 5. Unfolding lives: personalaity traits, mental disorders and atypical behaviors -- ch. 6. Friendship extraordinaire: twins' special relationship -- ch. 7. Twist of fate: twins reared apart -- ch. 8. Another twist of fate: children adopted together -- ch. 9. Lonesome crowd: loss of a twin -- ch. 10. Making multiples: new fertility treatments and beyond -- ch. 11. Two-base hits and triple toe loops: physical growth and athletic prowess -- ch. 12. Noah'a Ark: twins in the nonhuman animal kingdom -- ch. 13. Other half: noteworthy twins -- ch. 14. Double indemnity: twins in the courtroom -- ch. 15. Separate minds in shared bodies: conjoined twins -- ch. 16. Double entendre: twinship's many meanings.
Subject:
Twins > Psychology.
Nature and nurture.

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