by Cate House and Angela Spivey

or ages, the debate has been nature versus nurture. Are our destinies mapped in our genes, or does experience—and the way we are raised—make us who we are? Now, researchers tell us that nurturing has its own basis in biology, as does the bond between parent and child. In this issue's cover stories, meet some of the scientists who are revealing the nature of nurture.

 

stories:

The First and Forever Bond

by Angela Spivey

Breaking the Chains of Aggression

by Cate House

The Mysteries of Instinct

by Angela Spivey

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