The First Attempts To Study The Effects Of Genetics
In 1865, an eminent physician, mathematician, geographer, inventor and English scientist named Francis Galton, was one of the first systematic research on the influence of genetics on behavior, Galton had an equally illustrious cousin, Charles Darwin, Galton was impressed by the family resemblances: the greatness, it was obvious, occurred on his family. Would a genetic basis?
Galton, to investigate the issue, collected data on family members of prominent men in science, law, military etc., Found that ...