What's Nature vs Nurture?

Nature is what we think of as pre-wiring and is influenced by genetic inheritance and other biological factors. Nurture is generally taken as the influence of external factors after conception, e.g., the product of exposure, life experiences and learning on an individual.

What is Nature Vs Nurture examples?

Nature proponents believe that homosexuality is genetic or outside of a person's control. Nurture proponents believe that homosexuality is a choice or a behavior influenced by environmental factors. A person's ability to perform in a certain occupation also leads to a nature versus nurture debate.

What is nature vs nurture in child development?

In the field of child development, there has been a constant nature versus nurture debate among professionals. While, nature is the genetic predisposition or biological makeup of an individual, nurture is the physical world that influences the nature.

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