Explain epigenetic inheritance

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It turns out that Lamarck, the early biologist, was not completely wrong in proposing that traits acquired during an individual’s lifetime could influence the individual’s offspring. Explain “epigenetic inheritance” and describe at least one example of how this phenomenon has been shown to work in humans.

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