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A Review of Nature vs. Nurture

Transferring characteristics from parents to offspring is known as…

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER Heredity

Nature vs. Nurture The basic building blocks of heredity are…

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER Genes

Nature vs. Nurture This side of the debate says that our environment plays the biggest role in who we are who we become.

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER Nurture

Nature vs. Nurture These contain our DNA and we have 23 pairs. Each part of a pair is from Mom and Dad. These are the instructions for your development.

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER Chromosomes

Nature vs. Nurture The 23 rd pair of chromosomes in Males are…

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER XY

Nature vs. Nurture The 23 rd pair of chromosomes in Females are…

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER XX

Nature vs. Nurture This side of the debate says that biology and heredity play the biggest role in our personalities and behaviors.

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER Nature

Nature vs. Nurture These types of studies are used to see how similar people are based on how closely related they are to one another. These are key to understanding what has a bigger impact, genetics or environment.

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER Kinship Studies

Nature vs. Nurture Which study is best for studying the nature vs. nurture question? A. Twin Studies comparing fraternal to identical B. Adoptee Studies comparing child to biological and adoptive parents. C. Twins Reared Apart – Identical twins reared by separate families.

Nature vs. Nurture ANSWER C. Twins Reared Apart