see: nature versus nurture

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nature-nurture

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nature versus nurture

The nature versus nurture debate concerns the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities ("nature," i.e. nativism, or innatism) versus personal experiences ("nurture," i.e. empiricism or behaviorism) in determining or causing individual differences in physical and behavioral traits

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see: na·ture ver·sus nur·ture