Asked by Stephanie Pereira on Apr 24, 2024
Outline the nature versus nurture debate using gender as an example.
Nature Versus Nurture
The debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities versus personal experiences in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.
Gender
is a social construct that encompasses a range of identities, expressions, and roles based on social and cultural expectations, rather than strictly on biological differences.
- Investigate the ongoing discussion about the influence of genetics versus environment on personality growth and social behaviors.
- Examine the effect of gender socialization and analyze the sociological viewpoints concerning gender disparities.
Learning Objectives
- Investigate the ongoing discussion about the influence of genetics versus environment on personality growth and social behaviors.
- Examine the effect of gender socialization and analyze the sociological viewpoints concerning gender disparities.