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**A leading neuroscientist explains why your personal traits are more innate than you think** What makes you the way you are—and what makes each of us different from everyone else? In __Innate__, leading neuroscientist and popular science blogger Kevin Mitchell traces human diversity and individual differences to their deepest level: in the wiring of our brains. Deftly guiding us through important new research, including his own groundbreaking work, he explains how variations in the way our brains develop before birth strongly influence our psychology and behavior throughout our lives, shaping our personality, intelligence, sexuality, and even the way we perceive the world. We all share a genetic program for making a human brain, and the program for making a brain __like__ __yours__ is specifically encoded in __your__ DNA. But, as Mitchell explains, the way that program plays out is affected by random processes of development that manifest uniquely in each person, even identical twins. The key insight of __Innate__ is that the combination of these developmental and genetic variations creates innate differences in how our brains are wired—differences that impact all aspects of our p
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- Author
- Mitchell, Kevin J.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691184999
- Category
- health
- Subjects
- Psychology, Science, Nature
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (129 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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