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Nature vs Nurture
DOUBLE ENTRY DIALOGUE
Due: July 30, 2015 (1st Day of School)
Using the sources provided, complete the double entry dialogue chart. You must pull a minimum of three quotes (or
paraphrases) for each source. You must respond to each quote. Develop your ideas thoroughly; justify why you thought
it was arguable, interesting or confusing. You will use this as a foundation for a Socratic Seminar regarding issues
relating to the controversial nature vs. nurture debate. This is a scored discussion based on preparation, participation
and reflection. You may also bring in points and vocabulary from your textbook to be discussed along with any outside
research you find pertaining to the topic of Nature vs Nurture. Have Fun!!
SOURCES TO USE:
All of the following sources are on mrssbragia.weebly.com
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Simply Psychology; Nature vs. Nurture in Psychology
Reading 3: Are you a “Natural”?
The Amazing Teen Brain
Happy Families: a twin study of humour
Video 5; The Developing Child
Wild and Feral Children Video
Genie; Secret of the Wild Child Video
TED talk: Solving the Nature vs. Nurture Dilemma
Textbook Modules 4-7
Think of at least one discussion topic question per article for the seminar:
1.) Simply Psychology; Nature vs. Nurture in Psychology:
2.) Reading 3: Are you a “Natural”?:
3.) The Amazing Teen Brain:
4.) Happy Families: a twin study of humour:
5.) Video 5; The Developing Child:
6.) Wild and Feral Children Video:
7.) Genie; Secret of the Wild Child Video:
8.) TED talk: Solving the Nature vs. Nurture Dilemma
9.) Choose at least one concept from the textbook that you would like to discuss:
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Concept or Confusing Vocabulary
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