Some people believe that a person's intelligence is inherited from the parents while others believe that their environment is the main factor. Discuss these views. Which factor do you think is mostly responsible for intelligence?

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Certain individuals are of the opinion that someone's intellectual capacity is hereditary while others think that the environment is the sole contributor. There are valid opinions on both sides which will
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in the essay below. On one hand, those who think that brilliance is inherited attribute it to the genetic components
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being transmitted while in utero.
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unique feature would later manifest in the individual's life.
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, Parents that are intelligent, outstanding and successful in their respective fields are expected that their children would exude similar qualities because it runs in the family.
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, according to the research carried out in
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of nursing
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Nigeria on reasons why people choose
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career, 25%
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students stated
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because their mothers are exceptional nurses both academically and in practical aspects.
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, some persons state that environment actually has an impact on
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intellectual exuberance of certain people. Undoubtedly if a child is raised in an
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inclined territory, he or she is entitled to be brilliant.
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, good nutrition and environmental hygiene
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a role to play. In
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for the individual brain cells to stay active, good food in the right proportion is taken and proper hygiene ensured.
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, according to
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by Mind and Brain Society of Nigeria, certain food nutrients and multivitamins aids to develop
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and its components
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making someone
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be intelligent. To sum up, in my opinion,
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has an influence on an individual's intellectual level
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in terms
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adequate diet and conducive atmosphere.
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