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The idea that the brain is somehow immune to generic influence makes sense when you remember that many of these people also believe in a fundamental split between the brain/mind and the body - that’s how phrases like “girl brain” and “born in the wrong body” become part of accepted discussion. Also, anyone who’s a parent knows that kids are not blank slates - I’m a bookworm introvert mother to an artsy extrovert, and she’s been the way she is since infancy.

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*genetic

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