Simone was a moderately shy infant whose very extroverted
parents rarely gave her time to adapt to a new social situation before thrusting her into another one. This style of parenting led Simone to become an extremely shy child as she entered school. This illustrates that
a. nurture is more important than nature.
b. nature is more important than nurture.
c. inherited temperaments can be dynamically modified by learning, even negatively.
d. shyness is a lasting trait that cannot be modified by experience or learning.
ANSWER: c
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30% 50% 70% 90%