WorksheetsNature vs Nurture
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Nativism is the belief that....
behaviour is a stimulus-response
characteristics and behaviour are learned
characteristics and behaviour are innate
behaviour is inevitable
Empiricists argue that we are what, at birth?
in possession of basic schema
a blank slate
ready to learn
already full of inherited characteristics
What is used to assess heredity?
Heritability co-efficient
Genetic index
Nature-Nurture spectrum
Concordance index ratio
Nurture influences include the pre-natal environment: TRUE OR FALSE?
True
False
Considering a relative contribution to behaviour of both nature and nurture is known as..
constructivism
reciprocism
interactionism
unfalsifiable
The life experience of previous generations influencing the genetic code is known as:
Eugenics
Determinism
Evocative Interaction
Epigenetics
Which psychologist/s studied the fear response of rodents to determine the impact of epigenetics?
Dunn and Plomin
Scarr and McCartney
Dias and Ressler
Lerner
Feeling more comfortable around children who show similar behaviours is known as....
niche picking
selective interaction
active interaction
passive environmentalism
'Anatomy is Destiny' is
an Empirical position
a Nativist position
a Soft Determinism position
a Diathesis-Stress explanation
The behaviourist approach is
a nature explanation of behaviour
a nurture explanation of behaviour
an interactionist explanation of behaviour
a constructivist explanation of behaviour
