A Passive Gene-Environment Correlation Occurs

question 23

Multiple Choice

A passive gene-environment correlation occurs

• A) When a person's biological parents transmit certain genotypes and early environmental experiences that are consistent with those genotypes.
• B) When a person with certain inherited characteristics reacts to their environment in a certain way.
• C) When the environment changes a person's underlying genes without their awareness.
• D) When grandparents pass on their genotype to their grandchildren.
• E) When a person's genotype alters their environment without their awareness.

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