18. Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are | Robert Plomin (PT2)
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In Part 2 of our conversation with behavioural geneticist, Robert Plomin, we discuss:
· The problems with medical or disease model
· How the abnormal is normal
· How we could use polygenic information to inform educational interventions
· The public reaction to Roberts new book: Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
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