nature vs nurture Flashcards
what is development?
Development refer to the changes that occur over time.
How do we break up a life span.
into 6 different categories infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, middle age and old gae.
what are the four different types of development.
physical, cognitive, social and emotional.
What are the two different factors that make us who we are.
genetic (what we are programed to be) and experiences (what happens to us).
Who is martin brian.
a mass shooter, who was mentally handicapped who was treated like a normal person.
What is the great debate.
the debate of if it’s our environment or our genetics that shape who we are.
Which shapes who we are nature or nurture.
we now think it’s both, but we don’t know which one does it more.
how do we know this.
twin and adoption studies.
