Robert C. Nichols
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American educational psychologist
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Robert C. Nichols's Degrees
- PhD Educational Psychology Stanford University
- Masters Psychology Stanford University
- Bachelors Psychology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Cosby Nichols is an American educational psychologist and twin researcher. With John C. Loehlin, he conducted a study of 850 twin pairs to determine the relative importance of genetic and environmental factors on individual differences in personality. The study was published in 1976 as the book Heredity, Environment, and Personality: A Study of 850 Sets of Twins. It was among the first studies examining the potential role of genetic factors in personality, after decades of researchers ignoring the subject. He has also researched the role of genetics in human intelligence.
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