@Scholars_Stage @JayMan471 ...confounds by not using identical twins (and even they're not 100% identical). siblings share only 50%...
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@hbdchick@JayMan471 But that is not necessary to prove the point. So lets say we have 1,000 of these families. Each has 3 siblings @ diff -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 ages when the divorce happens. We later find out, that for a stat. sig number of these families, outcomes differ b/t -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 the siblings in way that correlates with their age during the divorce. If the diff is truly significant then we know -
@Scholars_Stage@hbdchick Here are the problems with that. First, for sufficient power, you'd need a HUGE sample, like the Swedish... -
@Scholars_Stage@hbdchick ...population studies. And then, even if you DID find a significant difference, then you have child-to-parent... -
@Scholars_Stage@hbdchick ...effects to deal with ("Johnny came from a broken home." "Yes, Johnny could break any home."). Not to mention... -
@Scholars_Stage@hbdchick ...you'd need to take into account known paternal age genetic effects. Easier to do normal behavior genetic study.
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