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Human Growth
5 Perspectives, Area of Focus and Emphasis on Nature or Nurture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| psychoanalytic theory | psychosexual (Freud) or psychosocial (Erikson) stages |
| psychoanalytic theory | more nature (biological, sexual impulses and parent-child bonds) |
| behaviorism | conditioning through stimulus and response |
| behaviorism | more nuture (direct environment produces various behaviors) |
| cognitive theory | thinking, remembering, analyzing |
| cognitive theory | more nature (person's own mental activity and motivation are key) |
| sociocultural theory | social context, expressed through people, language, customs |
| sociocultural theory | more nurture (interaction of mentor and learner, within cultural context) |
| universal perspective | needs and impulses that all humans share as a species |
| universal perspective | more nature (needs that apply to all humans; genetic evolution) |