Entwined lives : twins and what they tell us about human behavior / Nancy L. Segal.
Record details
- ISBN: 0525944656
- 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. |
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| Subject: | Twins > Psychology. Nature and nurture. |
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