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  1. Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Kate Lynch

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    Todd K. Shackelford

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Lynch, K. (2016). Gene-Environment Correlation. In: Zeigler-Hill, V., Shackelford, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_1470-1

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