Zoe Believes That Samantha Has Trouble Forming Long-Term Relationships Because

question 167

Multiple Choice

Zoe believes that Samantha has trouble forming long-term relationships because her parents were overly strict and because Samantha inherited a very stubborn personality.Which view is this type of explanation for Samantha's current behaviour most consistent with

• A) Heredity and the environment jointly influence behaviour. 
• B) Perception is often subjective. 
• C) Psychology is empirical. 
• D) Behaviour is shaped by cultural heritage.

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