what is the difference between nature and nurture on a persons development ?

Nature refers to your biological and genetic traits—the inborn foundations you inherit from your biological parents such as eye colour . Nurture refers to your environmental influences—everything you experience after birth such as friendships, or family.

what is the the biopsychosocial approach as a model used to understand psychological development and mental wellbeing?

The biopsychosocial model is a holistic framework used to understand human development and mental wellbeing by examining the continuous interaction between three core dimensions: biological, psychological, and social factors.

critical vs sensitive periods

Critical periods are short, rigid windows of time in which environmental input must occur. Lack of input during these periods can result in either impaired development or no development at all. Sensitive periods are longer lasting and more felxible window

Adaptive and Maladaptive

Adaptive behaviors a are healthy, constructive behaviors that help a person navigate challenges, and promote personal growth. In contrast, maladaptive responses offer temporary relief but ultimately hinder healing, and create long-term difficulties

parts of the nervous system

the Central Nervous System (CNS), which acts as the processing center, and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS), which connects the CNS to the rest of the body

Nature refers to a persons genetic and biological factors. These are inborn foundations that are passed from biological parent to offspring such as eye colour. Nurture refers to a persons environmental factors and experiences that occur after birth such a

psychologist vs psychiatrist

A psychiatrist is a trained medical doctor who can diagnose and treat severe mental health conditions and prescribe medication. A psychologist is not a doctor and focuses on diagnosing and treating behavioral or emotional issues usually with psychotherapy

Qualitative and quantitative data

Qualitative data is non numerical descriptive information whilst quantitative data is numerical, numbers based data

An IV is the variable that is changed, controlled, or manipulated throughout the course of an experiment. The DV is the variable that is tested, observed, or measured in a study.

sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems

The sympathetic system drives the "fight-or-flight" response during stress, while the parasympathetic system directs the "rest-and-digest" state to conserve energy and promote healing.

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what is the difference between nature and nurture on a persons development ?	Nature refers to your biological and genetic traits—the inborn foundations you inherit from your biological parents such as eye colour . Nurture refers to your environmental influences—everything you experience after birth such as friendships, or family.
what is the the biopsychosocial approach as a model used to understand psychological development and mental wellbeing?	The biopsychosocial model is a holistic framework used to understand human development and mental wellbeing by examining the continuous interaction between three core dimensions: biological, psychological, and social factors.
critical vs sensitive periods	Critical periods are short, rigid windows of time in which environmental input must occur. Lack of input during these periods can result in either impaired development or no development at all. Sensitive periods are longer lasting and more felxible window
Adaptive and Maladaptive	Adaptive behaviors a are healthy, constructive behaviors that help a person navigate challenges, and promote personal growth. In contrast, maladaptive responses offer temporary relief but ultimately hinder healing, and create long-term difficulties
parts of the nervous system	the Central Nervous System (CNS), which acts as the processing center, and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS), which connects the CNS to the rest of the body
Nature vs Nurture	Nature refers to a persons genetic and biological factors. These are inborn foundations that are passed from biological parent to offspring such as eye colour. Nurture refers to a persons environmental factors and experiences that occur after birth such a
psychologist vs psychiatrist	A psychiatrist is a trained medical doctor who can diagnose and treat severe mental health conditions and prescribe medication. A psychologist is not a doctor and focuses on diagnosing and treating behavioral or emotional issues usually with psychotherapy
Qualitative and quantitative data	Qualitative data is non numerical descriptive information whilst quantitative data is numerical, numbers based data
IV and DV	An IV is the variable that is changed, controlled, or manipulated throughout the course of an experiment. The DV is the variable that is tested, observed, or measured in a study.
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems	The sympathetic system drives the "fight-or-flight" response during stress, while the parasympathetic system directs the "rest-and-digest" state to conserve energy and promote healing.

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