In the phrase "nature vs. nurture", the word nurture refers to __________________:

a. characteristics you inherit
b. environmental factors such as culture, education and experience
c. the genetic characteristics you receive from your mother
d. the role of DNA in shaping your behavior


Ans: b. environmental factors such as culture, education and experience

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