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Rationally Speaking #144 - Bryan Caplan on "Does parenting matter?"

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The Effects of Upbringing on Obesity

The findings are counterintuitive because you can see the effects of your parenting choices in your own children. But there's a temptation to say family resemblance equals upbringing, although we know very well that sometimes that's not so. So when it's a general, when there's a physical resemblance, then our intuitions are very much the genetics but for behavioral resemblance, that's where we are varying clients who are bringing their kids.

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