Twins: And What They Tell Us About Who We Are (77 page)

Authors: Lawrence Wright

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Monozygotic (MZ) twins.
See
Identical twins

Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 77-78

Multiple births, prevalence of, 99-101

Multiple Births Foundation, 91

Murray, Charles, 13

Muscular dystrophy, 105, 106-107, 108

MZ (monozygotic) twins.
See
Identical twins

Nature
vs
. nurture.
See also
Heritability

in aspects of human development, 146-148

Page 201

as false dichotomy, 139

and free will issue, 154-157

question of percentages, 24

role of twin studies, 1, 2-3, 7-10

Nazis, twin studies, 16-22, 64, 123

Neubauer, Peter, 1-2, 7, 36, 39, 40-41

Neuroticism, 128, 129, 146

Non-shared
vs
. shared environment, 62, 140-142, 147-148

Nyiszli, Miklos, 21

Ohio, festival of twins, 8-9, 92, 121

Pakstis, Andrew, 135

Parents

adoptive
vs
. biological, 137-138

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