Characteristics nature vs nurture

Select three characteristics of a your own life. You are not required to self disclose anything that makes you uncomfortable!

1. One physical characteristic (related to health, illness, appearance, energy level, etc.)

2. One cognitive characteristic (intelligence, reasoning, problem-solving, impulse control, attention, learning, verbal skills, visuospatial skills, etc.)

3. One psychosocial characteristic (personality trait, introversion/extroversion, emotional functioning, mental health, fears/phobias, etc.)

For each of the three characteristics, discuss the role played by nature (heredity) vs. nurture (upbringing, environment), or interplay of the two.

Minimum 4 pages. APA format is required (Title page, in text citations and references, etc.). Please use 12 size font, double spacing, and 1-inch margins. Please cite secondary sources correctly, if you did not read the article you are citing, it must be cited using (as cited in . . . and last name and date of document you did read). If using a direct quote, you must include quotation marks and page numbers. please add refrences

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When God created the universe, he created human beings to take care of it. It is paramount that human beings may share the same geographical location but possess different genes and traits. The world is composed of people with different background, race, color, and attributes. People have different physical characteristics, cognitive characteristics, and psychological characteristics. It is evident that many of these traits and attributes are generic while others are related to the upbringing and the environment. To narrow it down, this paper seeks to discuss the role played by nature versus the role played by nurture on my physical, cognitive and psychological characteristics.

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