Skip to content

Course home

Nature-nurture debate

Nature-nurture debate

EasyMediumHard
123456
Question 5

“Some evolutionary psychologists and geneticists argue that a child's developmental trajectory, including their cognitive intelligence, temperament, and ultimate career potential, is fundamentally pre-programmed in their DNA at conception, with parental upbringing and environment playing only a minor role.”

In the context of the nature–nurture debate, discuss this view.

[12]
Markscheme

Nature-nurture debate Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Nature-nurture debate

16 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Nature-nurture debate. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

Question bank