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geneticism

/dʒəˈnet.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

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noun

/dʒəˈnet.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее веру или доктрину, согласно которой все человеческие характеристики, поведение и черты определяются преимущественно или исключительно генетическими факторами.

A noun referring to the belief or doctrine that all human characteristics, behaviors, and traits are determined primarily or exclusively by genetic factors.

uncountable

  1. Belief in genetic determinismC1formal

    The belief that all human characteristics, behaviors, and traits are determined primarily or exclusively by genetic factors.

    ruГенетицизм

    • Geneticism often overlooks the role of environment in shaping personality.
    • The debate between geneticism and environmentalism continues in psychology.
    • Critics argue that geneticism can lead to oversimplified explanations of complex human behaviors.