Lissette Wonders Whether Personality Differences Between Her Friends Who Recently

question 61

Multiple Choice

Lissette wonders whether personality differences between her friends who recently moved from Nigeria and those who moved from Thailand result primarily from biological influences or from cultural influences.In this instance,Lissette is primarily concerned with the relative contributions of

• A) neuroscience and cognition.
• B) nature and nurture.
• C) behavior and mental processes.
• D) conscious and unconscious thoughts.

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