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Lamarckism [ləˈmɑːkɪzm] N

Lamarckism

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This explains why organisms become better and better at whatever it takes to "succeed", and is in stark contrast to Lamarckism.
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It was this mechanism of evolutionary adaptation through the inheritance of acquired characteristics that much later came to be known as Lamarckism.
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In the late 19th century this theory became known as Lamarckism.
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Teach a rat to navigate a maze, Lamarckism claims, and its offspring will inherit the knowledge.
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Only in 1998 was this changed somewhat, with texts presenting a more balanced view, though still mentioning creationism and Lamarckism.
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The hard inheritance model excludes ideas of Lamarckism.
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Other mechanisms are either false (such as Lamarckism, the inheritance of acquired characteristics) or inadequate (such as saltationism, change by sudden jumps).
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Interest in Lamarckism has increased, as studies in the field of epigenetics have highlighted the possible inheritance of behavioral traits acquired by the previous generation.
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The latter process was later called Lamarckism.
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It was this secondary mechanism of adaptation through the inheritance of acquired characteristics that would become known as Lamarckism and would influence discussions of evolution into the 20th century.
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