In the following question, a situation is described followed by a list of words. Identify the correct word that can be used to describe the passage/ a part of the passage and mark the answer accordingly.

Character development is a choice or better stated, a series of choices. Unless we choose to learn from our experiences and then apply the wisdom we have learned, we are doomed to mediocrity and a less than stellar life. We are also doomed to continually repeat the mistakes we have made in the past, but by learning from those mistakes, the character becomes slowly but decidedly formed.