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genetic
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Obviously group wide rates of violence could not fluctuate so dramatically in ten generations if the cause was genetic, and so although there are no quantifiable data currently available to “explain” away the racial discrepancy in violent crimes, it must be some nongenetic cultural shift.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Did Everybody Get The Latest Watsoning Backwards? 2010
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Humans, like all mammals, bequeath what they can to their offspring in two forms: natural and cultural, or genetic and nongenetic.
Bringhurst on Books: as basic to humans as nests are to Birds 2009
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Another study, published in the same issue of the journal and examining autism in pairs of identical and fraternal twins, finds that environmental factors play a greater role than previously believed in the development of autism, underscoring the need to understand nongenetic causes of autism.
Studies Examine Autism's Link to Antidepressants, Other Factors Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Obviously group wide rates of violence could not fluctuate so dramatically in ten generations if the cause was genetic, and so although there are no quantifiable data currently available to “explain” away the racial discrepancy in violent crimes, it must be some nongenetic cultural shift.
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Obviously group wide rates of violence could not fluctuate so dramatically in ten generations if the cause was genetic, and so although there are no quantifiable data currently available to “explain” away the racial discrepancy in violent crimes, it must be some nongenetic cultural shift.
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Humans, like all mammals, bequeath what they can to their offspring in two forms: natural and cultural, or genetic and nongenetic.
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Another study, published in the same issue of the journal and examining autism in pairs of identical and fraternal twins, finds that environmental factors play a greater role than previously believed in the development of autism, underscoring the need to understand nongenetic causes of autism.
Studies Examine Autism's Link to Antidepressants, Other Factors Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Mrs. Lauder died Saturday at her Manhattan home from complications of nongenetic ovarian cancer.
Lauder, Maker of Cancer's Pink Ribbon, Dies Associated Press 2011
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Books, whether oral or written, are among the most powerful means we have for transmitting nongenetic heredity.
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Obviously group wide rates of violence could not fluctuate so dramatically in ten generations if the cause was genetic, and so although there are no quantifiable data currently available to “explain” away the racial discrepancy in violent crimes, it must be some nongenetic cultural shift.
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