Research Suggests That We Inherit a Tendency to Be Tense

question 32

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that we inherit a tendency to be tense, which is .

• A) caused by a single gene
• B) caused by multiple genes
• C) related to depression
• D) related to schizophrenia

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