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Nature and Nurture
Chapter 3 99-133
 
 
Nature vs. Nurture
One of the most importantquestions in psychology is:How much of humanbehavior is caused by our physical make up, our genes (nature) vs. howmuch is what we learn byexperience in our environment (nurture).
How much of your personalityis from your parents geneticsAnd how much did you just learnFrom living your life?
 
 
Genes: Our Biological Blueprint
Inside the
nucleus
of every cellare 46
Chromosomes
(originally23 from the mother, 23 from thefather).
Chromosomes contain
Genes
.Genes are segments of 
DNA
thatcode for making a particular protein.
The proteins that are madebecome how you are physicallybuilt.
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