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minus-squarerowrowrowyourboat@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80·3 months agoBiologists would never say that. At least not any biologist worth their salt. There’s no nurture or nature. It’s both.
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63arrow-down1·3 months agoAs a biologist, We can’t even get the actions of water bears down. We have the entire genetic code and brain mapping of a fruit fly, and can get, very slow, good guesses about how they respond to very basic stimulus. Let’s not even get into epigenetics. I would never downplay the importance or difficulty of psychology. But I get nothing but kicks on this house of “science” memes.
minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoThey would, but like… It’s just it’s such a broad statement that it’s kinda meaningless. As a term it encapsulates basically everything that’s going on in your brain.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIsn’t the experiences of life encoded into the synaptic network of the brain?
Biologists would never say that. At least not any biologist worth their salt.
There’s no nurture or nature. It’s both.
As a biologist,
We can’t even get the actions of water bears down.
We have the entire genetic code and brain mapping of a fruit fly, and can get, very slow, good guesses about how they respond to very basic stimulus.
Let’s not even get into epigenetics.
I would never downplay the importance or difficulty of psychology.
But I get nothing but kicks on this house of “science” memes.
They would, but like… It’s just it’s such a broad statement that it’s kinda meaningless. As a term it encapsulates basically everything that’s going on in your brain.
Isn’t the experiences of life encoded into the synaptic network of the brain?