The eugenic threshold is the degree of particular personal traits which, if a person exceeds them, causes said person to participate in eugenic breeding, which in turn amplifies those traits in the future generations at a much higher rate than does natural selection. Said traits are intelligence, conscientiousness, and individualism. The following is a chart that demonstrates the eugenic threshold: Image:Eug-threshold.png This is a factual article as opposed to fiction or . It describes the current state of the field and explains expected future developments without or fantasy.