Dr. Towne believes that heredity is primarily responsible for personality traits. Dr. West believes that environmental influences are primarily responsible for personality traits. The two psychologists are on different sides of the _____ debate.
A)stability vs. change
B)mind vs. body
C)stages vs. continuity
D)nature vs. nurture

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The debate between heredity (nature) and environmental influences (nurture) is commonly known as the nature vs. nurture debate. Dr. Towne and Dr. West represent opposing sides of this debate.

Dr Towne Believes That Heredity Is Primarily Responsible for Personality