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Intro. to Psych. / Nature vs. Nurture
to review for our 1st quiz
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Psychology
11th Grade
09/24/2012

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Define "Psychology"
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Psychology is the study of thought, emotions, and behavior.
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What are the Five Basic Goals of Psychology?
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To Describe, Explain, Predict, Control, & Improve.
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Why is Psychology a Science?
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becasue it follows the Scientific Method
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Translate the term "Tablua Rasa"
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"Blank Slate"
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Critial Period Theory of

Language Aquisition

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A theory that suggests our first language must be learned before puberity.
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"Nurture" is usually associated with...
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Family influences

Environmental influences

Social influences

Cultural influences

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The "Nature" of development is usually associated with
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DNA

Heredity

Familty Traits

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