biological area Flashcards
1
Q
what is the biological area?
A
the way we behave is a consequence of physical factors such as genes and hormones
2
Q
strengths of biological area?
A
-research is scientific
-uses scientific equipment
-lab studies establishing cause and effect
3
Q
practical applications of area
A
can create physical treatments such as drugs to help mental disorders
4
Q
weakness of biological area?
A
-reductionist (only biological)
-ignores environmental factors such as upbringing
-can lack ecological validity
5
Q
does sperry explain nature or nurture debate
A
nature
6
Q
why does he explain nature
A
language is exclusive to left hemisphere and is an inherited structure
