单词	hereditarian
释义	hereditarian /hɪˌrɛdɪˈtɛːrɪən / adjective Relating to the theory that heredity is the primary influence on human behaviour, intelligence, or other characteristics.In fact, one could easily make the opposite case of Pinker: that those who have stressed human nature in the form of hereditarian theories, have been responsible for numerous and documented forms of oppression and tyranny.... Nevertheless, eighteenth-century writers did not conceptualize human diversity in rigidly hereditarian or strictly physical terms. Frustrated by the growing numbers of chronic patients in psychiatric hospitals and influenced by evolutionary theory, many psychiatrists turned to hereditarian explanations. noun An advocate of a hereditarian view.Unfortunately, that fact does not deter certain influential hereditarians from assailing ‘dumb people.’... Chris Brand says that he first became an hereditarian when he worked as a prison psychologist and noted that criminals all blamed their criminality on their families - even though other members of the family were generally not criminal. As the chapter's initial subheading states, both the hereditarians and the environmentalists are triumphant. Derivatives hereditarianism noun ... He demonstrated that hereditarianism and environmentalism were not different and opposed traditions in the minds of many Australian social reformers. In the 1940s, hereditarianism and behaviourism were not independent of each other, but instead fed off each other. Hence, complete hereditarianism about within-group differences is logically compatible with complete environmentalism about between-group differences.
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