Nature vs Nurture: Debates Flashcards
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Examples of influence of “nature” side of the debate
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Genetic and evolutionary explanations
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Examples of influence of “nurture” side of the debate
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Behaviourism and Social Learning Theory
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4
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Nurture side of the debate
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“Blank Slate” proposed by Locke -> mind is blank slate upon which learning eperience writes
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interactionism (combination of influence)
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attachment -> Bowlby’s theory of a child’s innate drive to attach
but due to reciprocity and interactional synchrony (sensitive mothering Bowlby)
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passive- genetic basis
evocation- opportunities provided
active- child also enhances opportunities