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  2. Nature versus nurture - Wikipedia

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    Nature versus nurture is a long-standing debate in biology and society about the relative influence on human beings of their genetic inheritance (nature) and the environmental conditions of their development (nurture). The alliterative expression "nature and nurture" in English has been in use since at least the Elizabethan period [1] and goes ...

  3. Mother Nature - Wikipedia

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    Mother Nature is a recurring character in The New Woody Woodpecker Show, voiced by B. J. Ward. She was depicted as a fairy who often makes sure that Woody Woodpecker is doing his part in nature. Mother Nature was a supporting character in The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, portrayed by Aisha Tyler.

  4. Nurture - Wikipedia

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    Nurture. Nurture is usually defined as the process of caring for an organism as it grows, usually a human. [1][2] It is often used in debates as the opposite of "nature", [a] whereby nurture means the process of replicating learned cultural information from one mind to another, and nature means the replication of genetic non-learned behavior.

  5. Alma mater - Wikipedia

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    Cast by Daniel Chester French (1903). Alma mater (Latin: alma mater; pl.: almae matres) is an allegorical Latin phrase meaning "nourishing mother." It personifies a school that a person has attended or graduated. [1][2][3] The term is related to alumnus, literally meaning "nursling," which describes a school graduate. [4]

  6. Unconditional love - Wikipedia

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    Unconditional love is known as affection without any limitations, or love without conditions. This term is sometimes associated with other terms such as true altruism or complete love. Each area of expertise has a certain way of describing unconditional love, but most will agree that it is that type of love which has no bounds and is unchanging ...

  7. Visual rhetoric - Wikipedia

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    Visual rhetoric is the art of effective communication through visual elements such as images, typography, and texts. Visual rhetoric encompasses the skill of visual literacy and the ability to analyze images for their form and meaning. [1] Drawing on techniques from semiotics and rhetorical analysis, visual rhetoric expands on visual literacy ...

  8. The Nurture Assumption - Wikipedia

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    The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do is a 1998 book by the psychologist Judith Rich Harris. Originally published 1998 by the Free Press, which published a revised edition in 2009. [1] The book was a 1999 Pulitzer Prize finalist (general non-fiction). The use of "nurture" as a synonym for "environment" is based on the ...

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