Heredity & Environment
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Regarding the interaction of heredity and environment in child development, Woodworth's famous equation $Development = f(H \times E)$ indicates that both are complementary to each other. In this regard, which of the following analytical statements is most appropriate?
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Both heredity and environment are two essential aspects of child development. While heredity provides us with biological and genetic capacities and limitations, the environment (such as nutrition, education, social interaction) provides opportunities to develop those capacities to the maximum or minimum. To understand this interactive relationship more deeply, you can visit Wikipedia reference.
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