Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Humans are influenced by when and where we live and our actions, beliefs, and values are a response to circumstances surrounding us.
2. Historic contexts will not shape our life choices and motivations as well as our eventual assessments of success or failure during the course of our existence.
3. Both nature (heredity - biology and genetics) and nurture (the environment and culture) shape our abilities throughout life.
4. Once we complete a stage of life, we will not revisit that stage.
5. The experimental method is not the only research method that can measure cause and effect relationships between variables.


1. True
2. False; it will shape it
3. True
4. False; there is no "completing" we may revisit a stage of life more than once.
5. False; it is the only method

Psychology

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