13 - The LImits of Learning

Question 1

T/F. Learned behavior is inherited

Answer 1

False. Learned behavior is not inherited

Question 2

Who suggested that the evolutionary process occurred because of a species’ effort to adapt to its environment \?

Answer 2

Lamark
First theory of evolution

Question 3

What can affect the capacity for a species of organisms to learn?

Answer 3

Genetic differences

Question 4

What are some neurological environmental damage that can affect learning?

Answer 4

-Fetal Alcohol Syndrom & Fetal Alcohol Effects
-Lead exposure/poisoning
-Head injury

Question 5

Critical Periods

Answer 5

developmental stages during which there is an all-or-none window for learning