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- Most scientists agree that human personality and behavioural traits are shaped by both genetics and environment; but, if you had to choose between genetics and environment, which one do you think plays the largest role? What logic can you use to support your answer? Identify your argument as either empiricist (supported with empirical evidence) or rationalist (supported by reason) and give 3 supporting claims to back up your assertion.
- How does your conclusion affect free will?

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The expert examines how human personality and behavioral traits are genetics and environmentally shaped.

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That "nature v. nurture" question has been a hot debate ever since the conflict between the two (if it can be called that) came out as a discovered concept. Why is that important? Because that means ...

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