Which of the Following Is an Example of a Passive

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a passive genotype-environment correlation?

• A) Uncooperative, distractible children receive more unpleasant and disciplinary action from parents and teachers.
• B) Outgoing children tend to seek out social contexts in which to interact with people.
• C) Parents who have a genetic predisposition to be musically inclined encourage their children to learn how to play a musical instrument.
• D) Infants who smile more receive more attention from individuals in their social environment.

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Definitions:

Imbalanced State

A condition or situation where stability is disrupted, leading to a lack of equilibrium in physiological or psychological states.

Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restriction of food intake and malnourishment.

Academically Successful

Refers to achieving high marks and exceeding average standards in an educational setting.

Primary Drives

Basic biological needs such as thirst or hunger that motivate behavior to satisfy those needs.