Nature V Nurture

Question 1

What is nature

Answer 1

Behaviour is set and everyone is the same

Question 2

What is nurture

Answer 2

Behaviour is learned through life

Question 3

How is sherif nurture

Answer 3

Prejudice was created in the boys showing that it is nurture

Question 4

How is baddeley/HM nature

Answer 4

HMs case shows that nature does effect memories as he couldn’t take in any new factual information after his injury

Question 5

How is Raine nature

Answer 5

Brain structure effects aggression levels such as high amygdala activity
OTOH the environment could cause these changes so interactionist

Question 6

What is interactionist

Answer 6

When behaviour is influenced by both nature and nurture

Question 7

How is W&R nature

Answer 7

Albert gave a natural reaction to the loud bang showing that it is nature
OTOH the new reaction to the rat shows its partially nurture

Question 8

How is CBT for clinical nurture

Answer 8

Showing that behaviours can be effected by CBT shows that it is nurture
OTOH they have drug treatments which effect biology suggesting they’re nature

Question 9

How is bowlby nurture

Answer 9

Bowlby looks at the relationship with the mother and the child’s upbringing
OTOH he also looks at evolution in his theory of attachment