Behavioral geneticists tend toward ____ because they believe that at least some thought processes or behavior patterns are strongly influenced by heredity.?
a. ?empiricism
b. ?nativism
c. ?dualism
d. ?sensationalism
ANSWER:
b
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word