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Submitted by fz21 on September 28, 2007

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Personality

Personality in terms of Psychology

Introduction
Different people have different personalities. Each individual is different. But what is it that causes these differences? This is one of the most fundamental questions that developmental psychologists face. This is also the base question of behavioral genetics.
Psychologists say that there are two main factors, which affect the development formation of a person's personality. They are - genetic factors (some call this factor "Nature") and environmental factors (also referred as "Nurture"). Psychologists have, in the past, had disputes over the topic of "Nature VS Nurture". "Nature VS Nurture" indicates that...

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