Exhibit a behaviour that you do every day that you think is influenced by heredity and environment. Describe how three of the seven modern perspectives/approaches of psychology would be used to explain your behavior. Make sure that your discussion is not too personal in nature. You have to use sociocultural, behavioural, and evolutionary perspectives also

Question

Seven approaches are
Evolutionary
Psychodynamic (from the psychoanalytic perspective)
Sociocultural (defined as how society and culture influence behaviour
Humanistic
Behaviourism
Neuroscience/Biological (defined as how genes, the nervous system and physiological processes influence behaviour)
Cognitive

Answer 1

I volunteer as a tutor on this board. My intelligence is inherited, but my environment encourages me to help others.

What behavior do you have that comes from environment and heredity?

Answer 2

excrising