Biology

Question

Psychologists who accept the idea of the "blank slate" would be likely to agree with which of

the following statements?

• a. "Human behavior is caused by our genetic inheritance."

d.

b.

"Human behavior is caused by experience and learning."

C.

'Human behavior is caused by an interaction of nature and nurture."

d.

"Human behavior is not determined but is an expression of our free will."

Answer

C. "Human behavior is caused by an interaction of nature and nurture."

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The "blank slate" is the idea that humans are born with no innate mental content and that all knowledge is acquired through experience and learning. Psychologists...