The concept that the physical environment sets broad limits on human actions, but that people have the ability to adjust to a wide variety of physical environments is
A) climate.
B) environmental determinism.
C) possibilism.
D) spatial association.
E) cultural relativism.

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The concept of possibilism suggests that while the physical environment can provide challenges or limitations, human societies have the ability to adapt and change their behavior to overcome these obstacles. This is in contrast to environmental determinism, which argues that the physical environment is the primary factor determining human behavior and development. Choice A (climate), D (spatial association), and E (cultural relativism) are not directly related to this concept.

The Concept That the Physical Environment Sets Broad Limits on Human