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Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Genetics, Behavioral > Genetic Determinism

Preferred term

Genetic Determinism  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • The theory that human CHARACTER and BEHAVIOR are shaped by the GENES that comprise the individual's GENOTYPE rather than by CULTURE; ENVIRONMENT; and individual choice.

History note

  • 2003; use GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL 2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D033141

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