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Unraveling Morphic Resonance
This chapter investigates the intriguing concept of morphic resonance and its implications on animal behavior, highlighting studies that reveal how learned behaviors can transcend generations. It discusses experiments involving rats, mice, and day-old chicks, illustrating how experiences may influence their offspring without direct interaction. Additionally, the chapter critiques conventional genetic explanations, proposing that phenomena like inherited fears and traits indicate a deeper, more complex interplay between experience and genetics.