History

Question 0

Sexual selection

Answer 0

Selection of mate based on their desirable features

Question 1

Charles Darwin

Answer 1

Natural selection-evolutionary theory

Favourable to adaptions to features of environment

Question 2

William James

Answer 2

Published first psych textbook
Functualism
Survival of fittest

Question 3

Genetic determinism

Answer 3

Genes not environment contribute to behaviours exhibited

Question 4

Environmental determism

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Environment not genes determines behaviour

Question 5

Tabula rasa

Answer 5

John Locke

Theory that we are born with a blank slate and that our knowledge is based on our experiences and sensory.

Question 6

Ethology

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Study of animals to understand a behavioural processes

Question 7

Imprinting

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Primitive form of learning where baby aminals form attachment to first moving object they see

Question 8

Altruism

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Pro social behaviours a person carries without considering their safety or interests

Question 9

Gregor mendal

Answer 9

1866

First systematic research exploring relationship of parents and child

Question 10

Genotype

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Genetics inherited

Question 11

Phenotype

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Observable characteristics of an organism resulting from interactions between genotype and the environment

Question 12

Psychology

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The scientific study of the behaviour of individuals and their mental processes