Knowledge quiz-Biological Approach

Question 1

Is the biological approach determinist or based on free will?

Answer 1

Determinist

Question 2

What would we expect the concordance rates of MZ twins, DZ twins and siblings to be if behaviour was purely genetic?

Answer 2

100, 50, 50

Question 3

Name the core assumption of the biological approach

Answer 3

Everything psychological is first biological?

Question 4

Does the biological approach fall on the nature or nuture side of the debate?

Answer 4

Nature

Question 5

What methods of investigation are used in the biological approach?

Answer 5

Scanning, drug trials, twin studies and animal studies

Question 6

Define a concordance rate

Answer 6

The extent to which both twins share the same characteristic.