Rethinking Innateness: A connectionist perspective on development is a book regarding gene/environment interaction by Jeffrey Elman, Annette Karmiloff-Smith, Elizabeth Bates, Mark Johnson, Domenico Parisi, and Kim Plunkett published in 1996.[1] It has been cited about 4,000 times in scientific articles,[2] and has been nominated as one of the "One hundred most influential works in cognitive science from the 20th Century".[3]