Nature vs Nurture Flashcards
1
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nature (2)
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- what is genetic or inherited
ex) eyecolor, pigmentation of the skin, certain diseases
2
Q
nurture (2)
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- refers to all environmental influences
ex) school relationships, peer groups, religion
3
Q
inferred traits (2)
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- passed on to you genetically by your biological parents-nature
- only determines your potential; how these traits develop is affected by your experiences as you grow and develop
4
Q
acquired traits
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-develop from experiences with in your environment-nurture
5
Q
environmental influences on your development (7)
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- family
- school relationships
- community opportunities and resources
- media
- information and technology
- religion
- peer group
