Due by 8:30 am 10/29/2014
Introduction
The nature versus nurture debate regarding human development has been and continues to be a hot topic in the field of sociology.
The Prompt
Respond to the following question in the discussion forum for this module.
There is a lot of discussion about what makes us “human.” There are some who argue that biology plays the biggest factor in shaping us into becoming social beings. Others argue that social environment plays the central role in shaping our identities, thinking, and behavior. Still, others think there is an interplay between biology and nurturing that gives us our social identities. Which of the three explanations do you subscribe to and why? Be detailed in your response.
Resources
Go to Nature vs. Nurture: How Much Free Will Do We Really Have? for additional information on research ethics.
Specifications
Post your opening response to the question early in the assignment period so that others have time to respond to you.
A thoughtful opening response will consider whether you subscribe to nature versus nurture and why.
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