Nature-nurture debate

An illustration depicting the concepts of nature vs nurture, showing a tree with genetic roots and environmental fruits, symbolizing the influence of genetics and upbringing on personal development.

Explore the Nature-Nurture Debate

Test your understanding of the nature-nurture debate with this engaging quiz! Explore the complex interactions between genetics and environment that shape human behavior.

In this quiz, you will:

  • Answer thought-provoking questions
  • Discover key concepts and theories
  • Enhance your knowledge about behavior influences
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CuriousMind247
What is a person who supports the nature approach called?
Nativist
Empiricist
What is a person who supports the nurture approach called?
What approach is commonly agreed to be the most likely influence on behaviour?
Nature
Nurture
Interactionist
What do diathesis and stress stand for in the diathesis-stress model?
What is the name given to explain how your environment can change the activity of your genes by switching them on or off & this is passed on to future generations.
Interactionist approach
Epigenetics
Diathesis-stress model
Nurture approach
If siblings were adopted as babies to 2 different families but later show the same behavioural traits, this suggests a bigger influence of....
Nature
Nurture
Interactionist
How did the Dutch Hunger Winter caused by the Nazi's showed the effects of epigenetics?
The N-N debate can be useful in the real world by identifying heritability of disorders & giving advice on how to prevent them developing.
True
False
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