I believe that nurture best explains human development. Nature has a part in how people behave, but nurture holds a bigger part.
I believe that people learn behaviors as they grow up instead of just being born with it. Like with the example in the text of Abdul assuming any animal on all fours with fur is a dog, because he had his own dog and was not aware of any other animals. Growing up you are not going to know everything so it is learned with the environment around you. It is like back in the day when there was still segregation, kids would be raised to be racist's because of their parents.
Growing up you are not going to know everything so it is learned with the environment around you.
Explanation:
The knowledge gain by the individual is depends on the environment around it because most of the knowledge gain by the person from their surrounding environment. The individual learn more knowledge about those things that are present in their surrounding environment. The daily interaction of a person with other things of the environment provides knowledge to the children and the individual knows information more about its environment.
American colonists felt suppressed and unfairly treated by British rule, so when we broke away from that we shaped our society with the goal of freedom and independence. we did not want to feel like we did under British rule, and we wanted to be and be seen as greater
