Aggression, genetics and the social environment / written and read by Ashley Montagu.

Reading of a paper by social psychologist Ashley Montagu which argues against the theory of genetic criminality. Montagu cites the work of Robert Ardrey and Konrad Lorenz, who suggest there is a link between genetics and criminal behavior. Montagu, for his part, argues that educability is a human trait, and that gene development is dependent upon the social environment.|AGGRESSION, GENETICS, AND THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT / written and read by Ashley Montagu. – Reading of a paper by social psychologist Ashley Montagu which argues against the theory of genetic crimanlity. Montagu cites the work of Robert Ardrey and Konrad Lorenz, who suggest there is a link between genetics and criminal behavior. Montagu, for his part, argues that educatability is a human trait, and that gene development is dependent upon the social environment. – RECORDED: KPFK, 1975.