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==Social construction vs biological essentialism==
==Social construction vs biological essentialism==
Scientific consensus rejects any hard-line nature vs. nuture stance, including social deconstructionism and [[biological essentialism]] respectively.  However, post [[neo-liberal]]ism. the science is clear that most current Western human behaviour is biologically rather than socially determined.  Humans are both malleable and have natural impulses/behaviours. Many emotions, tendencies and traits are universal and fixed, while others are not universal across cultures and Y-DNA.
Scientific consensus rejects any hard-line nature vs. nuture stance, including social deconstructionism and [[biological essentialism]] respectively.  However, post [[neoliberal]]ism. the science is clear that most current Western human behaviour is biologically rather than socially determined.  Humans are both malleable and have natural impulses/behaviours. Many emotions, tendencies and traits are universal and fixed, while others are not universal across cultures and Y-DNA.


===Race===
===Race===
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