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Page11.Contrast the views of Plato and Aristotle on the nature vs. nurture debate. What positiondo modern psychologists take on this issue?2.Differentiate between a structuralist and functionalist approach to understandingconsciousness. Identify the founders of both approaches and the earlier influences thatgave rise to these schools of psychology.3.Discuss Sigmund Freud's influence on the field of psychology. What are thecontributions and critiques of psychoanalytic theory?4.Why would John Watson disagree with the definition of psychology as stated in thetextbook?5.While the underlying views of B. F. Skinner about the human condition differ markedlyfrom humanistic views, interestingly his goals for the advancement of humanity areremarkably similar. Compare and contrast Skinner's views with humanistic psychology.6.Discuss some benefits that behaviorism brought to the field of psychology. Then,discuss some problems associated with behaviorism.7.Discuss how technological advancements, along with work in the field of linguistics,advanced cognitive psychology and ultimately led to the downfall of behaviorism as thedominant field within psychology.8.How might an evolutionary psychologist explain human behavior that is largelydetrimental to the individual or the culture, such as aggression or a preference for ahigh-fat diet?9.Humans have a tendency to be afraid of the dark. Provide an explanation of thisphenomenon within the framework of both behaviorism and evolutionary psychology.Are the two explanations necessarily incompatible?10.Discuss the growing impact on psychology of women and non-White minorities, andidentify some pioneering women and minorities within psychology.

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