nature vs nurture Flashcards
which approach is mostly linked to the nature side of the debate?
biological
what idea supports nature?
twin studies e.g Joseph 2004, 40% concordance rates with MZ SZ twins, 7% DZ
what behaviour is part of the adaptiveness of nature?
evolutionary e.g bowlby attachment was innate
what treatments are examples of nature?
SSRIs for OCD and Depression
what other issues and debates are linked to nature?
determinist
reductionist
nomothetic
scientific
what approach is associated with nurture?
behaviourist (blank slate that learns)
operant + classical conditioning (association - pavlov , consequences - skinner)
bandura - SLT, modelling immitation 4 mediation processes.
what other issues and debates are linked with nurture?
determinist
reductionist
nomothetic
scientific
What is meant by the interactionist approach?
nature and nurture are closely intertwined
e.g maguire taxi study, diathesis stress, epigenetics
debate is mostly over