Research indicates that the characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality and development than any experiences we may have in our life. which do you consider to be the major influence?

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Human
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and
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have always been a mystery to scientists. Recent
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research
has shown that human
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have
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impact on people than the environment.
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, while I believe that the effects of DNA on people's
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and
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can not be underestimated, the role environment plays is equally effective. There are valid points in favour of
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factors. One can take the example of
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disorders that run in families. It has been proved that
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are playing important roles in conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCDs) and the chance for a child born from a female with
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condition having
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personality
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is phenomenal. Added to
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, the effects of DNA on the
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of a child have been proven by
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twins. There is a well-known case of twins who were brought up in two different countries but have
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developmental milestones like delayed speech.
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,
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and inherited factors have
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impact on human features . Having said that, the impact of the environment on humans is irrefutable.
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, the recent pandemic has resulted in
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of the prevalence of
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OCD
in individuals with a negative family history.
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they experienced a period of cleaning every single stuff and washing their hands continuously which resulted in being
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obsessive
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that, the
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of children is
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considerably
influenced by their experiences.
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, the mean height in Korea has increased after the addition of activities like basketball to educational curriculums
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they had received
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from a generation with a shorter mean height. To sum up, both
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and environmental factors can affect the
personality
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and
development
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of an individual. I believe that neither of them can solely indicate what
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characteristics
a child is going to develop.
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic

IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.

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  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – advantages
  • Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
  • Conclusion

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  • The main advantage is...
  • The disadvantage of this...
  • The main benefit...
  • Despite these advantages...
  • One possible drawback...

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • nature vs. nurture debate
  • genetic inheritance
  • personality traits
  • behavior patterns
  • heritability
  • twins studies
  • malleable characteristics
  • upbringing
  • environmental influences
  • critical periods
  • language acquisition
  • worldview
  • innate traits
  • personal experiences
  • psychological development
  • epigenetics
  • adaptive behaviors
  • cultural imprinting
  • temperament
  • social conditioning
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