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What is the difference between nature and nurture?

The nature vs nurture debate is about whether behaviour is caused by our genetics or whether all behaviour is learnt. Genetics refers to our DNA; what we are born with which is determined by our parents' DNA...
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Answered by Lisa P. • Psychology tutor
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Factorise x 2 − x − 12

X 2 - X -12 look at what numbers will add together and make 12. (2x6) or (3x4)Then see what of these combinations, when added together, makes -1. you have to consider that one of these values will be negativ...
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Answered by Vicky V. • Maths tutor
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How can you integrate the function (5x - 1)/(x^(3)-x)?

The first thing to do, is see if it can be simplified: 5x -1 can't, however x^(3) - x simplifies to x(x^2 - 1) and then to x(x-1)(x+1) by the difference of two squares. So now we have (5x - 1)/(x(x-1)(x+1)) ...
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Answered by Adam W. • Maths tutor
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What actually IS 'differentiation'?

Differentiation is a really common technique in a branch of maths called calculus. The idea is that you have a line on a graph (or a 'function') and we want to know the gradient - the steepness - of that cur...
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Answered by Ben T. • Maths tutor
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I have too many abstract ideas for work I could make, but no concrete imagery to work from

This is where researching other artists' work could help - see how they represent what you are finding unrepresentable. Perhaps if they are attempting to depict the sublime, they refer to vast wildernesses, ...
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Answered by Francis R. • Art tutor
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