The Role That Biology Plays in Memory Ability Is Referred

question 12

Multiple Choice

The role that biology plays in memory ability is referred to as:

• A) nurture
• B) nature
• C) environmental effects
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that determine characteristics of living organisms.

Nature-Nurture Issue

A debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities ("nature") versus personal experiences ("nurture") in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Psychological Traits

Enduring characteristics or behaviors that define an individual's personality.

Physical Traits

Observable characteristics of an organism, such as hair color, body shape, and other features determined by genes.