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genetic determinism  

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  • The claim that genes produce our psychological and physical characteristics. It is often used to justify the hierarchical inequalities of modern societies. [Source: The Sage Dictionary of Health and Society; Genetic Determinism]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RNGFQQ69-3

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