Nick Byrd, Ph.D.<p>Adopted and donor-conceived children were way less likely to confound nature and nurture than traditionally-conceived kids (ages 4 to 8).</p><p>👨👩👧👦 And this difference wasn’t explained by differences in parents.</p><p>📄 Here's the free preprint (otherwise paywalled in Developmental Psychology): <a href="https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3e8rj" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3e8rj</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parenting</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/psychScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>psychScience</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/childDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genetics</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Adoption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adoption</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/IVF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IVF</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/donorConception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>donorConception</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/essentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>essentialism</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/xPhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>xPhi</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/philMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philMind</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/philSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philSci</span></a></p>