Studied by 4 people
Nature
What behaviours we are born with
Nurture
What behaviours we learn
Nature VS Nurture
The debate concerning the relative importance of what you are born with versus what you come to learn in life.
Individual
behaviours from factors within the person
Situational
behaviours from factors in the external environment
Individual VS Situational
behaviours we can change versus behaviours we can’t
Learning approach
We all begin life as a blank slate. Experiences and interactions with the environment shape our behaviour and these changes are directly observable.
Cognitive approach
Information is processed through the same route in all humans. input-process-output. similar to a computer.
Social approach
Behaviour, cognitions, and emotions are influenced by the actual, implied or imagined presence of others.
Biological approach
Behaviour, cognitions and emotions can be explained in terms of the workings of the brain and the effect of hormones, genetics and evolution.
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