The Puritans believed that human nature was
A) basically pure and should be free to express itself.
B) like a blank slate.
C) evil and vulnerable to temptation.
D) formed by its environment.
Question 2
The popular 17th century idea that an individual was fully formed (though obviously very small) at conception is called
A) heritability.
B) familism.
C) mutation.
D) preformationism.