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chap.1.
Views on behavior. Nature vs. Nurture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the 2 large scale themes that crosscut psychology?(also reffered to as the grand issues) | Stability vs. Change |
| To what extent do we stay the same?( an example of?) | Stability |
| To what extent do we alter and adapt?(an example of ?) | Change |
| Cognitive abilities are? | higher thinking skills, interpretations, focusing to expand, recall or explain |
| Mental process are? | basic mental skills, range, see, focus or pay attention |
| Inherited , Genetic and Generational behaviors fit into what category? | Nature |
| Learned, Acquired , Cultural/societal behaviors fit into what category? | Nurture |
| "The apple doesn't fall from the tree". represents? | Nature |
| "A chip off of the ole' block". represents? | Nature |
| "A leopard can't change its spots".represents? | Nature |
| "Marches to the beat of his own drum". represents? | Nurture |
| "Rags to riches" represents? | Nurture |
| "Born with a sliver spoon in his mouth".represents? | Nurture |
| Important concepets? | intelligence, intuition, creativity, addiction, morality, emotion . etc. |