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Nature v Nurture

Quiz by Juhi Bhatt

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    In twin studies, behavior geneticists are looking for ______________.
    similarities between identical twins because they share the same genetic code.
    how many times identical and fraternal twins occur in different cultures
    whether being a twin affects emotional development and social behaviors
    differences between fraternal twins because they are raised in the same home.
    30s
  • Q2
    All of the following are traits gained through our environment, EXCEPT -
    religious preferences
    blood type
    enjoying reading
    using a knife and fork
    30s
  • Q3
    What does Nature refer to?
    Culture
    Environment
    Beliefs
    Genes
    30s
  • Q4
    How many genes do identical twins share?
    100%
    0%
    50%
    90%
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following most relates to the nature-nurture issue?
    genes and environment
    culture and norms
    parents and peers
    DNA and chromosomes
    30s
  • Q6
    If adopted children are more similar in political views to their adopted parents than to their biological parents, then _______________.
    random mutations may be responsible for the differences between adopted children and their adoptive parents.
    political views have nothing to do with your genetics.
    the genetic code determining political views probably occurs randomly.
    specific genes probably predispose people to political views.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which approach to psychology focuses on the body, the brain, the nervous and endocrine systems, and genetics?
    behavioral
    biological
    humanistic
    cognitive
    30s
  • Q8
    Twin studies have always supported the Nature argument
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q9
    If a child develops a liking for sports because she practices playing soccer every day with her dad, it would be evidence of ______________
    nature
    nurture
    interaction
    30s
  • Q10
    In the debate of Nature vs Nurture, which side is more important?
    Nature
    Nurture
    Both
    30s

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