NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Nature refers to how genetics influence an individual’s personality, whereas nurture refers to how their environment (including relationships and experiences) impacts their development.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gene-environment interaction indicates that genetic susceptibility may increase an individual’s sensitivity to specific environmental influences. Such an interaction is especially important in understanding hereditary vulnerability to environmental stresses that might lead to psychopathology.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are some examples of nature vs. nurture? Eye color and skin pigmentation are examples of “nature” because they are present at birth and determined by inherited genes. Language and having a regional accent are learned after birth and occur through “nurture."

Detailed explanation-4: -The nature-nurture debate is concerned with the relative contribution that both influences make to human behavior, such as personality, cognitive traits, temperament and psychopathology.