Section 2 Gender Studies
Section 2 Gender Studies
Section 2 Gender Studies
• Feminism :
Movement for the advocacy of Women rights on the ground of
the equality of sexes.
Nature vs Nurture Debate
• Involves the extent to which particular aspects of behavior are a
product of either inherited (genetic) or acquired (learned) influences.
• Nature :
Nature is what we think of as previewing and is influenced by
genetic inheritance and other biological factors .
studies show that we inherit genes that are related to certain
personality traits.
• Nurture :
generally taken as the influence of external factors after conception
e.g the product of exposure , life experiences and learning on the
individual .