Determinism Is the Doctrine That All Events

question 48

Multiple Choice

Determinism is the doctrine that all events

• A) are caused
• B) take place in recurring patterns
• C) have an existence outside the mind
• D) can be understood

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Definitions:

Sexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, both sexes, neither sex, or another sex.

Twin Studies

Research investigations comparing the similarities and differences between monozygotic (identical) and dizygotic (fraternal) twins to understand the influence of genetics versus environment.

Genetic Factors

Elements within an organism's genes that influence its physical and behavioral traits, inherited from its parents.

Environmental Influences

Factors external to the individual, such as cultural, social, and physical factors, that impact behavior and development.