Which Statement Is FALSE

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement is FALSE?

• A) Some environments may retard the aging process.
• B) Some environments may speed up the aging process.
• C) The old adage "use it or lose it" seems true when applied to older individuals' physical and mental activities.
• D) Twin studies show that rate of aging is highly heritable; only about 5% of aging is caused by other factors.

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Definitions:

Collectivism

Collectivism refers to a cultural or societal framework that emphasizes the needs, goals, and interests of the group over those of the individual.

Individualism

Individualism is a social and political philosophy that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual and the importance of self-reliance and personal independence.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology that suggests individual behavior and the environment mutually influence each other.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by sociability, talkativeness, assertiveness, and excitement-seeking.