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Behavior Genetics Association
AbbreviationBGA
FormationJune 1, 1971; 53 years ago (1971-06-01)
Legal statusAssociation
PurposeTo promote the field of behavioral genetics
Region served
Worldwide
Official language
English
President
Jenae Neiderhiser
Main organ
Executive Committee
Websitewww.bga.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Behavior Genetics Association (BGA) is a learned society established in 1970 and which promotes research into the connections between heredity and behavior, both human and animal. Its members support education and training in behavior genetics; and publish Behavior Genetics, a journal on the topic.

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