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Originally posted by Fletch XXX
No they are not.
Manners are taught.
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[/Alex Trebeck mode ON]
Oh no.... is this some sort of Lamarckian vs. Darwinian debate on behavior? If so, it's obsolete. Most behaviors are evolutionary. The concept of manners, cultural variation aside, evolved in human psychology as a response to group survival needs. See:
http://www.asa3.org/ASA/topics/Evolu...-98Zimmer.html