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Abstract

In this study, 5 experiments investigated the genetic transmission of features. An animal with an abnormal feature was described to preschoolers, who were then asked whether or not the baby would possess that feature.

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Title
On the Development of Biologically Specific Beliefs: The Case of Inheritance
Author
Springer, Ken; Keil, Frank C
Pages
637
Publication year
1989
Publication date
Jun 1989
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
ISSN
00093920
e-ISSN
14678624
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
198677295
Copyright
Copyright Blackwell Publishers Inc. Jun 1989