Genetic Determinism Is Not a Useful View to Hold Because

question 29

Multiple Choice

Genetic determinism is not a useful view to hold because

• A)it implies that some people are better than others
• B)if we were to believe a certain outcome is inevitable, we do nothing to try to change it
• C)there is no point to fighting something that is natural
• D)if we believe a certain outcome is not fixed, we try to change it

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Definitions:

Aggressive Behavior

Actions or conduct that manifest hostility, attack, or intent to harm others, physically or verbally.

Group Identification

The psychological process by which individuals align themselves with specific social groups, adopting their norms, values, and behaviors.

Biopsychosocial Organisms

Organisms that are understood through a model considering biological, psychological, and social factors in their health and behavior.

Unconscious Information Processors

Refers to the mental processes that occur without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, judgments, and decisions.