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I describe and evaluate the hypothesis that effects of parent–offspring conflict and genomic imprinting on human neurodevelopment and behavior are central to evolved systems of mother–child attachment. The psychological constructs of Bowlby’s attachment theory provide phenomenological descriptions of how attachment orchestrates affective-cognitive development, and patterns of imprinted-gene expression...
Badcock and Crespi have advanced the hypothesis that autism and schizophrenia are caused by imbalanced imprinting in the brain. They argue that an imbalance between the effects of paternally and maternally expressed genes on brain development results in either an extreme paternal (autism) or maternal brain (schizophrenia). In this paper their conceptual model is discussed and criticized since it presupposes...
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