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Old 12-11-2004, 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Fish
but I do not see any reason why "greed" as a trait couldn't be (or isn't) passed on genetically. I think that the studies done on twins raised seperately has shown us that genetics doesn't influence just the color of a person's eyes or the shape of their face, but also the way they think and feel and their personality traits. ??

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Genetics is a small part of behavior, while it may predispose a persons tendency to wards a specific pattern it is mostly environmental stimulus that will shape a person's behavioral pattern. so parents, surroundings, friends, on and on.

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