ndividual Discussion Board: Nature vs. Nurture

Overview

This discussion will help you synthesize the content from the chapters, videos, and articles so that you can apply that knowledge to the conversation.

Instructions

Connect your answer with examples from your own observations and thoughts to demonstrate understanding of the material.

Discussion Prompts

1. Why is it important to determine the contribution of heredity (nature) and environment (nurture) in human development?
2. What would it mean if a trait develops from both genetic and environmental effects?
3. Do you think behaviors are learned from nature or are they nurtured? From your own real-life experience, give a specific example on a trait and how it demonstrates nature or nurture.
4. put reference and apa format