Human Behavior Is Often Explained from a Nature Versus Nurture

question 18

Multiple Choice

Human behavior is often explained from a nature versus nurture argument.______________refers to influences on individuals from the social environment.

• A)Nature
• B)Nurture
• C)Reflex
• D)Instinct

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Definitions:

Emotional Arousal

The physiological and psychological state of being awoken or stimulated to feel emotions intensely.

Media Violence

The depiction of acts of violent behavior in various media forms, often debated for its potential effects on aggression and behavior in the populace, especially children.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on categories such as race, age, sex, or disability instead of individual merit.

Mental Image

The representation in a person's mind of the physical world outside that individual.