Which of the Following Best Illustrates Reciprocal Causality

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates reciprocal causality?

• A) Parents influence their children and are also influenced by their own parents.
• B) Parents influence their children both through heredity and through socialization.
• C) Parents influence their children and children influence their parents.
• D) Children are influenced both by their parents and by their peers.

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