There was never a good grasp on the argument outcome of nature versus nurture. ... This biological explanation of nature development has altercations with the other ideas that support nurture because ones chromosomes could face a mutation or abnormal abilities. ... Biological behaviors alone back up the nature theory in the debate on what causes people to commit crime. ... The development of crime through psychological behavior is commonly connected to both nature and nurture ways of growth which relate to each other when it comes to mental illnesses. ... They are all linked to one another...

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The differences between the sexes have long been debated in the scientific and social arenas. Anthropologists study the effects of bioligy (nature) as well as the environment (nurture) on human behavior. ... (p.426) When discussing sex and gender, especially in the 21st century in which one may change gender at will (both physically and mentally), the nature vs. nurture debate emerges. ... As we continue to redefine and even reconstruct nature by means of genetic engineering, we may find that gender ceases to be an issue. ... Nevertheless, it seems to me that it would be much easier to redef...

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It was "a scientific approach to why we believe in God and other issues around the nature and origin of religious belief"(Irtiqa). ... The discussion is similar to the "nature versus nurture" developmental debate. ... The interaction between psychological aspects of the individual (personality) and the overreaching culture has been debated. ...

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Ever heard about a crime around you and wondered how do these criminals think and what drives them to hurt others? Criminal behavior has always been a focus for psychologists due to the debate between nature and nurture. Is it the responsibility of an individual's genetic makeup that makes them a cr...

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The notion of "environmental refugees" is relatively new and subject to debate among demographers and social scientists, and as such, there seems to be no universally accepted definition of the term. ... Psychologist Mindy Thompson Fullilove posited that the "sense of belonging, which is necessary for psychological well-being, depends on strong, well-developed relationships with nurturing places... a major corollary of this proposition is that disturbance in these essential place relationships leads to psychological disorder" (Fullilove, 1996). ... The 150 million potential refugees estimated...

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In today's modernised society, there has been much debate as to the superiority of the nuclear family, as opposed to the early 20th century. ... This is because negative media coverage on an event will cause a general consensus, regardless of the true nature of the story. ...

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