Robert M. Sapolsky Quote

The candidate gene approaches show that the effect of a single gene on a behavior is typically tiny. In other words, having the warrior gene variant of MAO probably has less effect on your behavior than does believing that you have it.

Robert M. Sapolsky

The candidate gene approaches show that the effect of a single gene on a behavior is typically tiny. In other words, having the warrior gene variant of MAO probably has less effect on your behavior than does believing that you have it.

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About Robert M. Sapolsky

Robert Morris Sapolsky (born April 6, 1957) is an American academic and neuroscientist. He is the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor at Stanford University, and is a professor of biology, neurology, and neurosurgery. His research has focused on neuroendocrinology, particularly relating to stress. He is also a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.