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In learning and cognition, one of the major areas of discussion is the impact of nature and nurture. What is the concept of nature-nurture, and why is it important in the study of learning and cognition?

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Nature is the inherent character or basic constitution of a person; creative and controlling force in the universe. This is the thing we are born with. Our hair color, height, and certain behaviors are from nature. Mannerisms, cognition, and appearances (for the most part) are things we can not change. We come with some instincts of mothering, care giving, and relationships. They are the basis of who we are; from there ...

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