B2: Nature Vs Nurture Flashcards
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nature:
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genetic inheritance and other biological factors
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nurture:
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external influences like the environment u grew up in/social influences
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maturation:
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a genetically programmed sequence of change e.g. - onset of menopause. these characteristics and differences are not observed at birth but emerge later in life.
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what did Arnold Gessels develop in the 1940-50s
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developed a “normative approach” to research child development by observing large numbers of children and finding what skills most children had in each age group.
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