What Behaviors Don't We Inherit Via Genes?

“I’m a bad driver—it’s genetic”

In an attempt to find a relationship between a particular gene, driving, and memory, Stanford at the Tech (The Tech is a museum of innovation) reports that genes aren’t directly related to motor skills. The researchers admit genes have “been shown to affect a person’s mood, attention, and anxiety,” but the key word is “affect”: Clearly there are many other factors at play, like practice and focus.