Some researchers believe that traits like intelligence or a tendency to having certain mental disorders are inherited genetically. Studies done with this approach minimizes the effect of external things like a person's upbringing, and instead focuses on possible genetic causes of behavior. For instance, a geneticist studying a person with an anger disorder would likely look for inherited biological traits that could cause the person to have a short temper, while another type of researcher might focus more on the person's family life to find the
Some researchers believe that traits like intelligence or a tendency to having certain mental disorders are inherited genetically. Studies done with this approach minimizes the effect of external things like a person's upbringing, and instead focuses on possible genetic causes of behavior. For instance, a geneticist studying a person with an anger disorder would likely look for inherited biological traits that could cause the person to have a short temper, while another type of researcher might focus more on the person's family life to find the