Consider Tarzan's ape upbringing, his experience with the books and other resources that he discovers in his parent’s cabin and his subsequent battles with Bolgani, Tublat, Kerchak and Terkoz. The interplay of these experiences helps Tarzan to gain the victory in each of these battles. How does this relate to the concept of Nature vs. Nurture? (1 point)

Question

Consider Tarzan's ape upbringing, his experience with the books and other resources that he discovers in his parent’s cabin and his subsequent battles with Bolgani, Tublat, Kerchak and Terkoz. The interplay of these experiences helps Tarzan to gain the victory in each of these battles. How does this relate to the concept of Nature vs. Nurture? (1 point)
Responses

A) Tarzan's upbringing in the jungle proves that nurture has little effect on development.

B) Tarzan's human heritage has little effect on his ability to reason and learn.

C) Tarzan's natural abilities are enhanced by his ape upbringing and also by his access to knowledge  and human resources, demonstrating the interplay of nature and nurture.

D) These experiences show that Tarzan would win these battles without the help of his human heritage, as Tarzan has developed supernatural abilities that have made him invincible.

D) These experiences show that Tarzan would win these battles without the help of his human heritage, as Tarzan has developed supernatural abilities that have made him invincible.
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The correct response relating to the concept of Nature vs. Nurture in Tarzan's experiences is:

C) Tarzan's natural abilities are enhanced by his ape upbringing and also by his access to knowledge and human resources, demonstrating the interplay of nature and nurture.

This response encapsulates how Tarzan's innate abilities are shaped and developed through both his natural environment and his unique experiences with human literature and knowledge, highlighting the significance of both aspects in his development and successes.