The Akan proverb, "One is not born with a bad 'head,' but one takes it on the earth," implies that
A) our character cannot change.
B) our character is innate.
C) our character is acquired.
D) Both a and b

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The Akan proverb suggests that character is not innate and cannot be attributed to one's birth, but rather it is developed through experiences and interactions with the environment (the earth). Therefore, the character is acquired and can change over time. Option A is incorrect as the proverb explicitly states that character can change. Option B is also incorrect as the proverb explicitly states that character is not innate.

The Akan Proverb, "One Is Not Born with a Bad