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human sciences
Behaviour - 1 st year nursing
Question | Answer |
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What is behaviour | is is the outwardly observable actsof an individual, alone or in a group |
what is heritablility | genes affect a characteristic in a given environment |
What is behaviour genetics | is the study of how genes affect our behaviour |
Evolutionary psychology | is the study of the effect of natural selection on human behaviour i.e theuse of deception is functional to acheive ones goal and certain goals such as finding a suitable atrractive mate are inborn |
Attribution Theory | concerned with how individuals interpret events and how this relates to their thinking and behaviour - 3 stages 1) must observe the behaviour 2) must believe that the behaviour was intentionally performed 3)must understand if the person was forced. |