General Psychology

Discussion 1.2 - Nature vs. Nurture

Discussion 1.2: Nature Versus Nurture

Choose a personality trait that you believe describes you.

How might the theories of "Nature" and "Nurture" have contributed to your current personality?

What kinds of genetic influences may be involved?

What Kinds of environmental influences may be involved?

Discussion Expectations: 

This should be a substantive response (between 150 -200 words minimum) to the topic(s) in your own words, referencing (using APA format) what you have discovered in your required reading and other learning activities.

You may use resources in addition to your textbook that support your post(s); however, you must mention the source(s) that you used in your post(s) using APA format in-text citations and reference lists. You can review APA formatting here: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/general_format.html (Links to an external site.)