At the beginning of her first human development course in college, Vi wondered, "Am I the person I am today because of heredity, or did I become who I am because of my environment?" Vi's question reflects which issue in lifespan development?

A. psychoanalytic-behaviorist
B. active-passive
C. continuities-discontinuities
D. nature-nurture


Answer: D

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