ISSUES AND DEBATES - Nature / Nurture debate
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- Created on: 25-03-19 14:35
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- Nature / Nurture debate
- Nature
- environment can have impact in utero (in the uterus)
- passive - parents pass on genes and create environment
- passive - children seeks out environments to fit with their genes
- reactive - people react to you in a certain way bc of your genes
- difference between people is due to the environmental experience
- below average environment - diff due to environmental factors
- above average environment - diff due to genes
- brain development from combination of genetics & experience
- MAGUIRE - taxi drivers have more developed parts of the brain associated with spatial awareness abilities, through experience
- BLAKEMORE - illustrated importance of experience on brain development
- OGOD hypothesis - one gene, one disorder
- biological prepardness - biologically programmed to fear a certain range of things (spiders, snakes etc) - survival value
- Nature
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