English, 17.04.2020 05:10, miyahhh123
Steven Pinker Chalks It Up to the Blank Slate
1. What is the idea of the "blank slate"?
2. What are some of the reasons to doubt that our minds are "blank slates"?
3. What are some of the political or social appeals of the "blank slate" idea?
4. What evidence from the area of parenting supports Pinker's theory that we are influenced by
genetics and heredity?
5. Pinker is essentially arguing that all humans are influenced by both nature and nurture. We are
born with some aspects and we learn others through socialization. Do you agree or disagree with
his theory? Why or why not?
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English, 22.06.2019 04:00, Oregonduckerz
Read the claim. human bodies have developed over time to support a vegetarian diet. which sentence provides the best supporting evidence for the claim? because humans have evolved over millions of years, it makes sense that our diet has evolved as well. i can feel the negative effects of meat and its excess vitamins when i consume meat products. the length of human intestines is better suited to digest food derived from plants than to digest meat. human taste buds have matured throughout history in a way that makes people crave the flavor of meat.
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 06:10, loanyst99111
Match each excerpt to the correct stanza structure. 1. it was many and many a year ago, in a kingdom by the sea, that a maiden there lived whom you may know by the name of annabel lee; and this maiden she lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me. (from "annabel lee" by edgar allan poe) 2. o thou, new-year, delaying long, delayest the sorrow in my blood, that longs to burst a frozen bud and flood a fresher throat with song. (from "in memoriam" by alfred lord tennyson) 3. nature’s first green is gold, her hardest hue to hold. her early leaf’s a flower but only so an hour. then leaf subsides to leaf. so eden sank to grief,; so dawn goes down to day. nothing gold can stay. (from "nothing gold can stay" by robert frost) 4. at sestos hero dwelt; hero the fair, whom young apollo courted for her hair, and offered as a dower his burning throne, where she should sit for men to gaze upon. the outside of her garments were of lawn, the lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn; (from "hero and leander" by christopher marlowe) quatrain couplet octave sestet
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Steven Pinker Chalks It Up to the Blank Slate
1. What is the idea of the "blank slate"?
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1. What is the idea of the "blank slate"?
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