nature versus nurture debate — The common description of the controversy over the relative importance of heredity (nature) and environment (nurture) in the causation of human behaviour. The debate has been particularly important in certain fields of sociology, including… … Dictionary of sociology
Nature versus nurture — The nature versus nurture debate concerns the relative importance of an individual s innate qualities ( nature, i.e. nativism, or innatism) versus personal experiences ( nurture, i.e. empiricism or behaviorism) in determining or causing… … Wikipedia
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nurture — See nature versus nurture debate … Dictionary of sociology
Human nature — For other uses, see Human nature (disambiguation). “ We do not know what our nature permits us to be. – Jean Jacques Rousseau, Emile ” … Wikipedia
Mediated democracy in Ayodhya debate — The issue of the Ayodhya case was a very simple incident. Proof had to be given whether the disputed land of Ayodhya where both the temple and the mosque together resides, belongs totally to the Ram Mandir as claimed by the Hindus or to the Babri … Wikipedia
human nature — 1. the psychological and social qualities that characterize humankind, esp. in contrast with other living things. 2. Sociol. the character of human conduct, generally regarded as produced by living in primary groups. [1735 45] * * * Fundamental… … Universalium
ПРИРОДА И ВОСПИТАНИЕ — (NATURE/NURTURE DEBATE) Человеческие существа одновременно включены в мир природы (посредством своего тела) и в мир культуры (посредством языка). Точное соотношение между биологическим и культурным в устройстве человеческого общества долгое время … Социологический словарь
Дискуссия о роли природы и воспитания — (nature nurture debate) – дискуссия о степени влияния на индивидуальные особенности биологических, генетических или внутренних факторов (природы) и внешних факторов (воспитание). Споры преимущественно ведутся вокруг психологических факторов, в… … Словарь-справочник по социальной работе
Criticism of evolutionary psychology — From its beginning, evolutionary psychology (EP) has generated substantial controversy and criticism.[1] Criticisms include 1) disputes about the testability of evolutionary hypotheses, 2) alternatives to some of the cognitive assumptions (such… … Wikipedia
Hereditarianism — is the doctrine or school of thought that heredity plays a significant role in determining human nature and character traits, such as intelligence and . Hereditarians believe in the power of genetics to explain human character traits and solve… … Wikipedia