People Who Have These Personality Traits Likely Inherited Them

How Mothers’ Moods Affect Their Daughters

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Something that mothers can pass on to their daughters is their mood. This is controlled by the corticolimbic system in the brain, which regulates emotions and deals with mood disorders such as depression.

It’s less likely for a mother to pass this on to her sons or for fathers to pass it down to any of his children.