Relative Importance Of Hereditory And Environment Flashcards

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Why is the nature nurture debate impossible to answer?

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Because from the moment we are born they are intertwined

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What is an epigenetic?

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A change in genetic activity without changing the genetic code

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What did Dias and ressler do?

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Gave electric shocks to male rats every time they were exposed to acetophenone - showed a fear response every time

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Implications of nativism and empiricism?

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Nativists suggest that anatomy is our destiny and environment has little impact - controversy

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Shared/unshared environments?

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Complication rise as even siblings raised in same environment experience different things

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Passive interaction?

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Parents genes influence the way they treat their children

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Evocative interaction?

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Childs genes influence and shape the environment which they grow

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Active interaction?

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Child creates its own environment through the people and experiences it selects

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