The view that certain kinds of knowledge and ideas are inborn is:
A)empiricism
B)functionalism
C)nativism
D)structuralism

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The view that certain kinds of knowledge and ideas are inborn is known as nativism. Nativists argue that humans are born with certain innate ideas and abilities, rather than solely acquiring knowledge through experience and observation (empiricism). Functionalism and structuralism are both theories in psychology, but they do not relate to the concept of innate knowledge.

The View That Certain Kinds of Knowledge and Ideas Are