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WorksheetsIssues and Debates: The nature-nurture debate
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these would be consider a examples of nature?
a)
Experience
b)
Learning
c)
Learning to talk
d)
Learning to walk
2.
What was the concordance rate for schizophrenia in Gottesman's study of twins?
a)
MZ 14%; DZ 7%
b)
MZ 30%; DZ 10%
c)
MZ 48%; DZ 17%
d)
MZ 59%; DZ 15%
3.
Gottesman's research supports the _______ side of the debate.
a)
Diathesis-stress
b)
Interactionist
c)
Nature
d)
Nurture
4.
Interactionism refers to which model of behaviour?
a)
Diathesis-stress
b)
Diaper-Stress
c)
Dogmatic-stress
d)
Dramatic-stress
5.
What term is used to describe a change in genetic activity without changing the genetic code?
a)
Epidemiology
b)
Epistimology
c)
Epigenetics
d)
Ergonomics
6.
With of the following is not a form of gene-environment interaction?
a)
Advocative
b)
Evocative
c)
Provocative
d)
Socrative
7.
Which approach is an example of nature?
a)
Behavioural
b)
Biological
c)
Cognitve
d)
Psychodynamic
8.
Which approach is an example of nurture?
a)
Behavioural
b)
Biological
c)
Cognitve
d)
Psychodynamic
9.
Which of the following is a possible confounding variable in twin studies?
a)
Paired environments
b)
Positive environments
c)
Skewed environments
d)
Shared environments
10.
Constructivism proposes people create their own nurture by selecting an appropriate ______________?
a)
Entertainment
b)
Environment
c)
Excitement
d)
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