Nature versus nurture debate

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The nature versus nurture debate has long been a hot topic of discussion. This week, let's apply some critical thinking to the debate. If human behavior is regulated to a great degree by inborn propensities or drives, how is it that behaviors can be altered or even changed in different settings? Pick some specific behavior that is assumed by the nature argument to be instinctive or inborn and critically analyze whether or not it really is inborn or learned.

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