In Considering the Relative Contributions of Genes and Environment,most Scientists

question 168

Multiple Choice

In considering the relative contributions of genes and environment,most scientists would agree that:

• A) environment plays the more important role in shaping behavior
• B) only genes shape behavior
• C) social context has little effect on behavior
• D) genes and environment interact to determine behavior

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