Episode 358: Nature vs Nurture!

Book Friends Forever Podcast by Alvina and Grace

Jul 16, 202645:18Arts

Grace and Alvina talk about that age-old question of nature vs nurture and how much people's genes versus upbringing and environment affect their personalities and lives. Alvina has been particularly thinking about this...

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