The 'blank slate' view says behaviour comes almost wholly from:
Aheredity
Binstinct
Cmaturation
Denvironment
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. environment
1. Tabula rasa means a blank tablet or slate.
2. Locke's view was that the mind starts blank and traits come almost entirely from experience.
3. So it stresses environment, not heredity, instinct or maturation.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Nature versus nurture" (rev 1379405136), section "Lead section"_
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