The origins of the incest taboo are unclear, even after decades of careful study. one theory holds that the taboo exists as a result of the fear of biological degeneration and the possible effects of inbreeding. one of the arguments against this theory is that

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Cynthia Duncan

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7 March, 08:00

The origins of the incest taboo are unclear, even after decades of careful study. one theory holds that the taboo exists as a result of the fear of biological degeneration and the possible effects of inbreeding. one of the arguments against this theory is that

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Mcintyre · Answer 1

One of the argument is that both genetics and population science emerged long after the incest taboo.

Despite all this, studies truly shown a strong correlation between an incentious relationship with defective genetics.

Infants that born through incenteous relationship are much more liekly to be less-intellectually developed and having lower immune system.