According to the Authors of Your Text, How Does Shared

question 150

Multiple Choice

According to the authors of your text, how does shared DNA play a role in relationships?

• A) Genetically similar individuals often end up doing the same thing at the same time in the same place.
• B) Genetically dissimilar individuals are drawn together as though their genetics need to be complementary for a relationship to form.
• C) Genetically dissimilar individuals are evolutionarily drawn to each other to expand the gene pool.
• D) Shared DNA does not play a role in relationship formation.

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