Question
Easy
Which of the following statements about the role of heredity and environment in human development is correct?
1
The only reason for individual differences is heredity.
2
Environmental influences totally shape the development of a human.
3
Neither heredity nor environment influence human development.
4
Heredity and environment both influence human development in a complex interplay.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Growth & Development Fundamentals
Topic: Heredity & Environment
Correct Answer
Option D
Explanation
Option 4 is the correct answer because human development is influenced by a complex interplay between heredity and environment. This means that both genetic factors and environmental conditions work together to shape an individual's physical, cognitive, and emotional development. 1. Explanation for Option 4: - Heredity: This refers to the genetic makeup inherited from parents. It determines various aspects such as physical traits (e.g., eye color, height), potential for certain…Read More
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