The Behavioral Genetics Approach

question 84

Multiple Choice

The behavioral genetics approach

• A) examines the direct influence of genes by studying behavior at the cellular level.
• B) cannot explain how genes and environment influences behavior.
• C) is a strict behavioral approach to studying the influence of the environment on the expression of physical traits in related individuals.
• D) relies on family, twin, and adoption studies to investigate gene/environment interactions.

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