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Re:Children surrounded by chatty adults are themselves more ... by drewcoo on Sunday December 24, 2023 @02:22AM (#38751832)
I'd never thought of "tall" as a behavior.
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Re:Children surrounded by chatty adults are themselves more ... by afandian on Sunday December 24, 2023 @03:49AM (#38752205)
There’s a behavioural component.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/apr/08/scientists-try...

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Re:Children surrounded by chatty adults are themselves more ... by runsWphotons on Sunday December 24, 2023 @04:01AM (#38752255)
I like that this article has a wrong conversion in the first sentence.
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Re:Children surrounded by chatty adults are themselves more ... by sWW26 on Sunday December 24, 2023 @04:32AM (#38752374)
If you're referring to the 1.71m = 5.6 feet. It's technically correct but confusing, 5.6' != 5'6".
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Re:Children surrounded by chatty adults are themselves more ... by whelp_24 on Sunday December 24, 2023 @08:03AM (#38753212)
5.6feet =5'7"
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Re:Children surrounded by chatty adults are themselves more ... by scotty79 on Sunday December 24, 2023 @12:35PM (#38755046)
That's the point of the comment. That behavior is as likely to be shaped by genetics as any other trait. There's not as much unique stuff about behavior as people usually think.
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