According to Jerome Kagan, Temperament

question 70

Multiple Choice

According to Jerome Kagan, temperament:

• A) is the result of inherited physiological characteristics; however, temperament can be modified to some degree by the environment.
• B) is the result of inherited physiological characteristics and cannot be modified by the environment.
• C) is minimally influenced by inherited physiological characteristics but is primarily the result of environmental input.
• D) results completely from environmental factors such as parenting styles.

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