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"Neoteny" also called juvenilization, is the retention, by adults of traits previously seen only in juveniles.
cityrag cityrag 2008
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Neoteny is the retention of juvenile attributes into adulthood.
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Neoteny is the retention of childlike attributes in adulthood.
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More community-building discussion: Nerdlings and Neoteny
Orbital panels frankwu 2008
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More community-building discussion: Nerdlings and Neoteny
Orbital panels frankwu 2008
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Neoteny is the retention of childlike attributes in adulthood.
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Neoteny refers to an animal which reaches adulthood (sexual viability) while retaining sub-adult characteristics.
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His VC firm Neoteny imports Internet values, and he's got the ear of bigwigs in Tokyo.
Leaders of The Pack 2007
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His VC firm Neoteny imports Internet values, and he's got the ear of bigwigs in Tokyo.
LEADERS OF THE PACK 2007
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His VC firm Neoteny imports Internet values, and he's got the ear of local bigwigs.
LEADERS OF THE PACK 2007
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