These kinds of questions are what lead people to the great debate of nature vs. nurture. Now in your understanding if you deliberate that you were with personality already, then you take the side of nature, and if you deliberate that your personality developed based on the influences of childhood then you believe in nurture. It is believed that these two different theories make us who we are. Despite this the debate continues to be evident in many aspects of the psychological literature. Some have argued that this debate serves as a distraction (Spencer et al., 2009), others argue it offers a rich source of insight (Spelke & Kinzler, 2009), whereas others have proposed “alternatives” (Karmiloff-Smith,
These kinds of questions are what lead people to the great debate of nature vs. nurture. Now in your understanding if you deliberate that you were with personality already, then you take the side of nature, and if you deliberate that your personality developed based on the influences of childhood then you believe in nurture. It is believed that these two different theories make us who we are. Despite this the debate continues to be evident in many aspects of the psychological literature. Some have argued that this debate serves as a distraction (Spencer et al., 2009), others argue it offers a rich source of insight (Spelke & Kinzler, 2009), whereas others have proposed “alternatives” (Karmiloff-Smith,