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Neoteny Hypothesis
For Neoteny Hypothesis we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics and Anthropology.
Neoteny Hypothesis (Anthromorphemics) 
A theory of evolutionary change which holds that organisms in a group maintain younger characteristics of ancestral groups while becoming sexually mature during what was previously an infantile or juvenile stage of development; also, the retarded development of specific characteristics.
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Neoteny Hypothesis (Anthropology)
A theory of evolutionary change which holds that organisms in a group maintain younger characteristics of ancestral groups while becoming sexually mature during what was previously an infantile or juvenile stage of development; also, the retarded development of specific characteristics.
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