145. A debate about the role of early childhood experiences in shaping adult personality is ongoing. From a critical developmental perspective, what is the contemporary understanding?
A.
Early experiences solely determine personality.
B.
Adult personality is solely a product of conscious choices.
C.
Early experiences are influential but not deterministic, with ongoing development and plasticity.
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D.
Personality is fixed at birth.
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Early experiences solely determine personality.
Adult personality is solely a product of conscious choices.
Early experiences are influential but not deterministic, with ongoing development and plasticity.