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SYSK Choice: What Makes You - You & How to Explain So People Get It

Something You Should Know

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Genes That Help Determine Who You Are Attracted To

Behaviors like where you stand on the political spectrum are governed by hundreds, may be thousands, of different genes. For example, conservatives tend to have a larger area of the brain that's called the amigdola. And liberals tend to have an analytical part of the brain. So now does the conservative in you squash that gean? Or do you live a life of conflict, of conflict, fighting with your geans over which way you should be? Good question. There's no single gean that's going to be responsible for behavior.

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