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Nature / Nurture or Both !
The controversy over what determines who we are, whether it is Nature
(heredity, our biological make up) or Nurture (our environment) is taking a new
shape. Through the past decades, psychologists have developed different theories
to explain the characteristics of human-beings; how we feel, think and beha ....
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.... of our genes and our main purpose
in life is to serve the genes, become distribution agents and ensure their
proliferation. Before we take any stand to Darwin's statement, let us
familiarize ourselves with what is meant when the term nature is used. Nature
represents what we are born with and cannot control. Our biological make up is
determined by the genes we receive from our parents(reside in the 23 pairs of
chromosomes, 23 from each parent.) “A gene is a segment of DNA or a sequence of
nucleotides in DNA that codes for a functional product,” ....
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