> Why would psychologists believe something so clearly wrong? Because they are scared of the slippery slope in questions of nature vs. nurture. Steven Pinker's

> Why would psychologists believe something so clearly wrong? Because they are scared of the slippery slope in questions of nature vs. nurture. Steven Pinker's book 'The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature' explores this topic and the cultural antecedents of naive nurturism.