Friendships Moderate an Association Between a Dopamine Gene Variant and Political Ideology.

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Published in J Polit on January 01, 2010

Authors

Jaime E Settle1, Christopher T Dawes, Nicholas A Christakis, James H Fowler

Author Affiliations

1: Political Science Department, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive 0521, La Jolla, CA 92093-0521, USA2.

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