The Nature-Nurture Issue Is the Question of the Relationship Between

question 59

Multiple Choice

The nature-nurture issue is the question of the relationship between

• A) mind and brain.
• B) heredity and environment.
• C) free will and determinism.
• D) conscious and unconscious.

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Developmental Theory

A theory in psychology that explains how children acquire the ability to think, reason, and use language as they grow.

Moral Reasoning

The process of determining right from wrong in a logical, principled manner.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits people learn new behaviors and information by observing and imitating others, also taking into account the reinforcements or punishments that follow these behaviors.

Private Speech

The self-directed speech of children that is used to guide their own thoughts and behavior, often seen in the context of learning or problem-solving.