nature and nurture

基本解释

There is an element of both nature and nurture in explaining the evil actions of individuals.
在解释个体的恶行时，先天本性与后天培育的成分兼而有之。
Yet scientists and laymen alike still spend too much time and effort trying to quantify the relative importance of nature and nurture.
但还是有一些科学家和非专业人员花大量时间和努力，试图量化先天与后天之间的相对重要性。
Recent research by Peg Nopoulos, Jessica Wood and colleagues at the University of Iowa illustrates just how difficult it is to untangle nature and nurture, even at the level of brain structure.
派格·诺普洛斯、杰西卡·伍德以及他们的同事最近在爱荷华大学做了一项研究，结果显示，即使是从大脑结构上来分析，想要理清先天与后天的纠缠也是十分困难的。

We learned about cognitive neuroscience using the study of face recognition as an important case study-- human differences, behavioral genetics, nature and nurture, sex and food.
我们学习了认知神经学,引用面部识别的研究,作为重要的例子分析-,还学了人体差异，行为遗传学，先天与后天，性与食物。
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Is it something that is implanted in us ? by nature in that sense, or is that distinction something ? that is created by nurture and education, ? what we would call today maybe socialization?
那是天生,就深植在我们体内的吗，那种区别,是由培养与教育所创造的吗，今日我们可能会称之为社会化？
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There is an element of both nature and nurture in explaining the evil actions of individuals.
ECONOMIST: Morality and the brain: Medical diagnosis of malfeasance The