Key words: Booklet B

Question 1

Define nature

Answer 1

Genetic inheritance and other biological factors

Question 2

Define nurture

Answer 2

External factors such as social and environmental factors

Question 3

Define congenital

Answer 3

Present at birth

Question 4

Define neural tube defects

Answer 4

Congenital defects of the brain, spine or spinal cord

Question 5

What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Answer 5

A group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties including emphysema and chronic bronchitis

Question 6

Define biological maturation

Answer 6

A genetically programmed sequence of change (the part of their growth that is determined by genetics)

Question 7

Define positive reinforcement

Answer 7

The behaviour is repeated because of personal satisfaction or rewards

Question 8

Define negative reinforcement

Answer 8

The behaviour is repeated due to something unpleasant being taken away
e.g. smoking as it removes stressful situations

Question 9

Define meningitis

Answer 9

An infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Causes life-threatening blood poisoning and result in permanent damage to the brain and nerves. More likely to occur in poor housing conditions and overcrowded housing

Question 10

Define a dysfunctional family

Answer 10

A dysfunctional family is a family that does not provide some or all of the benefits of a family