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A psychologist proposes that a person's decision to become a musician is entirely the product of their lifelong history of receiving praise for playing an instrument and observing successful musicians. This explanation suggests the career choice is a predictable outcome of environmental influences. Which of the following statements represents the most significant criticism of this psychologist's perspective?
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A psychologist proposes that a person's decision to become a musician is entirely the product of their lifelong history of receiving praise for playing an instrument and observing successful musicians. This explanation suggests the career choice is a predictable outcome of environmental influences. Which of the following statements represents the most significant criticism of this psychologist's perspective?