Nativists Differ from Empiricists in That Nativists Believe That Children

question 94

Multiple Choice

Nativists differ from empiricists in that nativists believe that children are born with:

• A)the ability to remember.
• B)a sense of the concept of time.
• C)the ability to form associations.
• D)a sense of the concept of vehicle.

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Definitions:

Conformity

Adapting one's behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes to fit into group norms or comply with what society views as acceptable.

Asch

A psychologist best known for his research on conformity, demonstrating how group pressure could influence individuals to conform.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, leading to a belief that one's actions have no effect on the outcome.

Obedience

A form of social influence where an individual follows the orders or directions from an authority figure.