Biological and

Module III Environmental

Predispositions in
Learning

Name: Logroño, Mutya Kismet A.

Course & Year: BSED-ENGLISH I-A

Lesson 3.3 Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Learning

Assessment
I. Alternative Response

Instructions: Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if incorrect.
_____TRUE_____1. Environmental influence on learning starts in the early childhood.

_____TRUE_____2. Permissive parents are likely to raise self-reliant and assertive children.

_____FALSE____3. Francis Galton believed that the mind has no preconceived ideas at the time

of birth.

_____TRUE_____4. The physical set-up of the learning environment greatly influenced learning.

_____TRUE_____5. Nurture refers to various external factors that influence the life of a person.

_____FALSE____6. Authoritarian parents set fair and reasonable limits.

_____TRUE_____7. Genes carry the traits that are passed on from parents to offspring.

_____TRUE_____8. The culture implanted in the children during their growth shapes their

perception and cognitive capacity

_____FALSE____9. Setting very high expectations increases students’ motivation to learn.

_____FALSE____10. Authoritarian parents are more likely to produce immature children.