A new report reveals that parents' genes influence their children's educational and mental health outcomes, even when not directly inherited. This phenomenon, called "genetic nurture," shows that parents' genetic tendencies--such as valuing education or possessing strong non-cognitive skills--shape the home environment and positively impact child development.
A new report reveals that parents' genes influence their children's educational and mental health outcomes, even when not directly inherited. This phenomenon, called "genetic nurture," shows that parents' genetic tendencies--such as valuing education or possessing strong non-cognitive skills--shape the home environment and positively impact child development.
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