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Howard Gardner

I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available.

Howard Gardner

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Howard Gardner is saying that our actions and abilities come from a mix of the genes we inherit from our parents and the experiences or chances we encounter in our surroundings. He agrees with most researchers who believe both biology and environment shape what we do.

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