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nongenetic inheritance
nongenetic inheritance Nongenetic inheritance is the passing of traits or behavior patterns from one generation to the next through influences other than DNA sequence.
Nongenetic inheritance is the passing of traits or behavior patterns from one generation to the next through influences other than DNA sequence. In the packet’s example, differences in maternal care continued even when genetic differences were removed, showing that aspects of behavior can be inherited through non-genetic, including epigenetic, processes.