Genetics Of Popularity: Genetic Influence In Social Networks Identified

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 02:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Our genes partly influence our place within our social network, according to new research. The researchers found that both popularity and the likelihood of friends to know one another were strongly heritable.

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