1.2.1 Flashcards

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Plato

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Assumed that character and intelligence are largely inherited and that certain ideas are also inborn

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Aristotle

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There is nothing in the mind that does not first come in from the external world through the senses

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3
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Descartes

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Some ideas are innate

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Natural selection

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Nature selects The traits that best enable an organism to survive and reproduce in a particular environment

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Depression can be….

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Both a brain disorder and a thought disorder

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Nature-nurture issue

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The long-standing controversy over the relative contributions that genes and experience make to the development of psychological traits and behaviors. Today’s development of psychological traits and behaviors arising from the interaction of nature and nurture

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