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Biological Flashcards

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Assumption?

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All is innate, nothing is learnt

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2
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Features?

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Geno/phenotype
Evolution
Genes

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Research methods?

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Twin studies (concordance rate)

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Strengths?

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Objective
Scientific methods
IRL application= psychoactive drugs

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Limitations?

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Not including behav.
Hard to separate nurture vs nature
Discovering an association doesn’t mean that it is a cause.

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6
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Approaches it is similar to?

A

???

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Approaches it is different to?

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Behav.- opposite

Humanistic- free will vs det.

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Relevant debate?

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Free will vs det. it is deterministic bc. all behaviour is determined by genes
Nature vs nurture… ALLLLL NATURE!!!

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