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1 Socialization Nature vs. Nurture

2 Nature Vs. Nurture Describe yourself… Now ask: Are we born to be Or Made to be…. funnybeautifultall Smartan addicta smoker

3 Nature vs. Nurture Nature is biology Nurture is environment 1869 Galton identifies that success runs in families…Nature! 1930 Watson, Nurture

4 Watson “Give me a dozen healthy infants, well formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I’ll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select - a doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant- chief, and yes even a beggarman and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors.” -Watson, 1930

5 Sociobiologists Humans have inherited physical characteristics that help us flourish And Humans have inherited behavioral traits that help us flourish  Instincts based upon genetics…we avoid incest because it produces inferior offspring Many of their ideas rejected Many cultures, first cousins/cousins encouraged… Behaviors (folkways, mores) can change rapidly Nature vs. Nurture

6 Heredity and Environment BORN and MADE: –Many infants have different temperaments…fussy, happy, calm, easily soothed, talkative, etc. (BORN) –These patterns do not necessarily remain stable as baby grows… Changes in behavior typically due to caregivers responses and interactions (MADE) –Levels of achievement differ among people with a similar IQ due to different types of stimulation (MADE) Humans have a tendency to form pecking orders (hierarchy) often a combination of being born and made… –Irish (BORN)at the bottom of the white pecking order(MADE) BORN and MADE: –Many infants have different temperaments…fussy, happy, calm, easily soothed, talkative, etc. (BORN) –These patterns do not necessarily remain stable as baby grows… Changes in behavior typically due to caregivers responses and interactions (MADE) –Levels of achievement differ among people with a similar IQ due to different types of stimulation (MADE) Humans have a tendency to form pecking orders (hierarchy) often a combination of being born and made… –Irish (BORN)at the bottom of the white pecking order(MADE)

7 Question: So how do we research this question? Answer: Twins


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