NATURE VS NURTURE

If a child is born with blue eyes it would be an example of

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

If a child develops a liking for sports because she practices playing soccer every day with her dad, it would be evidence of 

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

The BOBO doll Experiment is an example of

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

The Little Albert Experiment is an example of

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

If a child learns to speak by imitating their parents, it would be evidence of 

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

If a child has a genetic predisposition for musical talent, it would be an example of

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

What refers to how the environment impacts the development of the behavior of an individual.

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

Which term describes the genetic inheritance of traits from parents to offspring?

• Nature

• Nurture

• Both

• Neither

What is Psychology?

• Psychology is the study of people's thoughts and actions with the goal of altering their behavior to fit societal norms

• Psychology is only concerned with mental illness and disorders.

• Psychology is a method used to control people’s minds and make them think or behave in a certain way.

• Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes

What is the Modern Perspective in the Nature VS Nurture debate?

• The modern perspective asserts that nature and nurture are completely separate and do not influence each other.

• The modern view combines both nature and nurture in understanding behavior and development.

• The modern perspective claims that only one factor—either nature or nurture—determines behavior and development.

• According to the modern perspective, all behavioral traits are entirely determined by genetic factors, and environmental influences are negligible