An individual is the product of:

Correct answer: C. Interaction between heredity and environment

  • A. Heredity only
  • B. Environment only
  • C. Interaction between heredity and environment
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Development results from the interaction of inherited potential and environmental influences, such as nutrition, learning and family experiences. Neither heredity nor environment alone fully explains individual development.

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