Question

Personality and social behavior can be determined by a. heredity. c. nature. b. instinct. d. all of the above

Answer 1

D, all of the above can affect and shape a person.

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

D. All of the above.

Explanation:

Personality is the result of mental, emotional and physical characteristics in an individual such as temper, attitudes, common moods and emotions. This characteristics are defined by heredity, nature and instinct, and the whole set of characteristics are the essence of the character of an individual, it is what makes everybody different.

Social behavior refers to the way an individual interacts with its' environment and other members of their social surrounding, and is also defined by heredity, nature and instinct.

Every person develops personality and social behavior according to a number of factors, such as heredity, past experiences, environment, education and instinct.

Heredity factors are developed since the individual is born, instinct plays a big part on social behavior and personality because in most species males have the instinct to protect females, and act according to this instinct, while females have maternal instinct and it defines the way they behave. Nature factors are developed according to the environment the individual is grown, the education given and past experiences that help create one's character.