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Definitions for "Genetic determinism"
Keywords:  belief, antecedent, fate, inevitable, makeup
Related Terms: Genetic analysis, Genotyping, Linkage analysis, Quantitative trait locus, Genetic variation, Polygene, Polymorphism, Polygenic inheritance, Mutant, Linkage disequilibrium, Mutation, Genetic, Genotype, Haplotype, Mutagenesis, Genetic mutation, Multifactorial inheritance, Null allele, Genetic linkage, Single nucleotide polymorphism, Genetic variability, Mutations, Genetic testing, Dna testing, Genetic marker, Reverse genetics, Behavioral genetics, Polygenic, Haploinsufficiency, Gene mutation, Genetics, Complementation, Trait, Positional cloning, Snp, Genetic polymorphism, Pooling, Kin selection, Allozymes, Epigenetic, Single nucleotide polymorphisms, Expression, Epistasis, Genomic imprinting, Comparative genomics, Sequence analysis, Suppressor mutation, Dna fingerprinting, Molecular evolution, Microarray analysis
The view that the development of an organism is determined solely by genetic factors.  This view is not supported by scientists.
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the idea that all behavior, including very specific behavior, is biologically based, in contrast to cultural determinism.
faculty.pasadena.edu
Determinism is the doctrine that all acts, choices and events are the inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes. Genetic determinism is the doctrine that the organism is the inevitable consequence of its genetic makeup, or the sum of its genes.
i-sis.org.uk
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