PSY 240 Week 1 CheckPoint The Nature-Nurture Issue

PSY 240 Week 1 CheckPoint The Nature-Nurture Issue

Post a 200- to 300-word response explaining the concepts behind the Pro-nature and Pro-nurture perspectives. Consider the following questions:

o    Why is it flawed to ask how much of a particular behavior is due to genetics and how much is due to experience?

o    Why is it appropriate to separate the contributions of genetics and experience when measuring the development of differences among individuals?