Nativism is the view that:
a. day-to-day experiences determine what one knows and what is potentially knowable
b. certain kinds of knowledge and ideas are in place at birth
c. the proper focus for psychology should be the study of immediate conscious experience
d. the mind arises entirely from the physical properties of the brain
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. true b. false
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