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Meaning of Baldwin effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The effect whereby an organism's ability to learn new behaviours affects its reproductive success and therefore changes the genetic makeup of its species through natural selection.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Baldwin Park Baldwin's Gate Baldwin's phosphorus Baldwin's rules Baldwyn Baldy

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