Ximena and Chris believe that they don't need to worry about parenting their new son, Brant, because he was born with a good nature and his good nature will determine his outcomes in life. Chris and Ximena's views of parenting are consistent with the ________ aspect of the ________ issue.
A)nature; nature-nurture
B)passive; active-passive child
C)connection; connection of domains
D)continuity; continuity-discontinuity

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Chris and Ximena believe that Brant's nature (innate characteristics) will determine his outcomes in life, meaning they are subscribing to the nature aspect of the nature-nurture issue. They do not consider the role of nurture (environment and experiences) in shaping Brant's development.

Ximena and Chris Believe That They Don't Need to Worry