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Language, higher order cognition, refined emotions, civility and morality are uniquely human characteristics, that is, traits humans have that non-human animals do not.
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But when did those become unredeemable traits, that warranted ridicule, rumour and derision?
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This harsh geography molded a people known for their clannishness, tenacious industry and frugality, traits that were vital for survival.
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It describes a man giving up his expensive traits in order to save money.
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Another example is the use of colchicine to induce polyploidy (multiplying number of chromosomes) in plants, also to introduce new traits.
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He was born a freethinker and in spite of all his lovable and generous traits he was a born disturber of the public peace.
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Applying makeup and nailpolish, dying one's hair or applying henna to the skin, and tooth whitening are not examples of acquired traits.
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The sociocultural perspective deems these traits as performative, in opposition to an evolutionary perspective that describes them through notions of essentialism and innateness.
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Young infants and chimpanzees will display some of the traits self-awareness and agency/contingency, yet not be considered as also having self-consciousness.
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It was concluded that dysphoria patients recall unmodifiable traits better than they do modifiable traits.
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