Genetics Evaluation
- Created by: hannah kingham
- Created on: 17-03-16 11:07
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- Genetics Evaluation
- Concordance rates are never 100%
- make sit unreliable
- Andrew et al- mood disorders are genetically transmitted but not sure what's being transmitted
- Twin studies have small samples
- so unreliable
- Researcher bias
- Sullivan et al- majority of adoption studies have methodological issues
- e.g. indirect methods and small samples
- difficult to draw conclusion from
- twin studies Ignores shared environment
- twin/adoption studies ignore social class and psychosocial factors
- Lead to genetic mapping, which is unethical
- Overall, it appears that the diathesis-stress model
- Concordance rates are never 100%
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