Teaching Railway Teacher PRT 2025 Mock Test Series Child Development and Pedagogy Growth and Development Heredity and Environment
In the context of 'nature - nurture' debate, which one of the following statements seems appropriate to you?
1
A child is like a blank slate whose character can be moulded by the environment into any shape.
2
Environmental influences only have a little value in shaping up a child's behaviour which is primarily genetically determined.
3
Heredity and environment are inseparably interwoven and both influence development.
4
Children are genetically predisposed to what they would be like irrespective of whatever environment they grow up in.