Caspi,Moffitt,and Their Colleagues (2002)conducted a Study Assessing Childhood Mistreatment,length of the Monoamine

question 24

Essay

Caspi,Moffitt,and their colleagues (2002)conducted a study assessing childhood mistreatment,length of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA)gene (with short length indicating a defective form),and violent crime conviction by age 26 among males.What did this study find regarding the contributions of environmental and genetic factors to aggression?

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