Curiosity and Uncertainty Resolution: Inflating the Perceived Utility of Genetic Information

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American Journal of Bioethics 23 (7):53-55 (2023)
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When considering the question, “Is it just for a [genetic] screening program to give people all the information they want?” it is first necessary to understand how the information is being presente...

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