According to Environmental Determinism

question 103

Multiple Choice

According to environmental determinism,

• A) the physical environment causes different types of social and cultural development.
• B) the physical environment sets loose limits on cultural and social actions.
• C) people cannot adjust to different physical environments because of cultural traditions.
• D) people can choose a course of action from many alternatives offered by the physical environment, and they can also engage in cultural behaviors that seem contradictory to the environment.
• E) people determine their physical environment.

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