Based on the Research to Date, Most Psychologists Would Argue

question 328

Multiple Choice

Based on the research to date, most psychologists would argue that personality is

• A)solely determined by hereditary factors.
• B)solely the result of personal experiences.
• C)approximately 90 percent genetic and 10 percent environment.
• D)a combination of genetics and environment.

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Definitions:

Embryonic Period

A stage in prenatal development that occurs from the 2nd to the 8th week after fertilization, when major organs and structures begin to develop.

Spontaneous Abortion

A natural loss of pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, often referred to as a miscarriage.

Fetal Surgery

A medical procedure performed in utero to treat abnormalities before birth, aiming to improve long-term health outcomes.

Conceptions

The way in which something is perceived or regarded; the beginning of pregnancy.