Nature Vs Nurture "The History of one's universe is not written in the genes inherited from the sum of one's ancestors. (Shore, 23) What is it that makes us who we are? This is a question that has been asked by many people countless times. The debate Nature Vs Nurture has been a longing standing one and the controversy over what determines who we are, whether it is, Nature (heredity, our biological make up) or Nurture (…showed first 75 words of 1198 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1198 total…form the opinion that it is no longer safe to go there at that time. What we see and live through shapes our opinions and future decisions. It seems that the environment plays a greater role in developing a person's personality. Even though people are born with certain traits that seem to stay with them throughout their life, the things one witnesses and participates in seem to shape one's personality more so than predetermined drives.