"I notice that Jamilla is very outgoing and always makes friends very easily. I wonder if she was just born with that sort of personality or if her parents have taught her to be so extraverted." This statement addresses which universal question in psychology?

A. Dynamic systems versus static enterprise
B. Universality versus cultural specificity
C. The mind-body connection
D. Nature versus nurture


Answer: D

Psychology

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