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One Concern Related to the Array of Information on Human

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One concern related to the array of information on human genetic conditions and the development of genetic manipulation technologies is that this could result in genetic enhancement of our species.Is it wrong to want your child to be even better prepared to deal with the challenges of society? Who should determine what type of enhancement should be allowed?


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Social-Cognitive Perspective

A psychological framework focusing on how people learn by observing others, and how cognitive processes are involved in social behavior.

Spotlight Effect

The assumption that others are scrutinizing one's behavior and looks more intensely than they actually are.

Self-Actualization

The actualization or completion of someone's skills and potential, perceived as a fundamental aspiration or need in each individual.

Self-Transcendence

According to Maslow, the striving for identity, meaning, and purpose beyond the self.

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