A Common Approach Used in a Genomic Study of Behavior

question 35

Multiple Choice

A common approach used in a genomic study of behavior might

• A) Examine gene-environment interactions for individuals that are reared in the same environment
• B) Measure the heritabilities of a behavior for individuals raised in different environments
• C) Record epigenetic profiles of siblings raised in the same environment
• D) Compare gene expression profiles for individuals that experience different environments
• E) Compare the DNA sequences of siblings raised in the different environments

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Definitions:

Intimate Partner Violence

Physical, sexual, and psychological abuse within a romantic relationship.

Contextual Factor

Any variable that influences the outcome or development of a situation, event, or process, depending on its context or environment.

Companionship

The feeling of fellowship or friendship, the presence of another individual offers support, camaraderie, or comfort.

Similarity In Backgrounds

The degree to which individuals share common experiences, cultures, education, or family histories, contributing to a sense of connection or understanding.