In order to understand a newborn's future, we must simultaneously consider his or her inborn, hereditary characteristics, and the environmental influences. This is an example of which of the following controversies?
A) continuity-discontinuity
B) stability-change
C) longitudinal-sequential
D) nature-nurture

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement is referring to the nature-nurture controversy, which involves the debate over the relative contributions of genetic and environmental factors in shaping development.

In Order to Understand a Newborn's Future, We Must Simultaneously