According to Jerome Kagan, temperament

A. is the result of inherited physiological characteristics; however, it can be modified to some degree by experiences.
B. is minimally influenced by inherited physiological characteristics but is primarily the result of environmental input.
C. is the result of inherited physiological characteristics and cannot be modified by the environment.
D. results completely from environmental factors such as parenting styles.


Answer: A

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