Studies That Seek to Find Out the Relative Influences of Genetics

question 23

Multiple Choice

Studies that seek to find out the relative influences of genetics and the environment on development are called

• A)nature studies.
• B)nurture studies.
• C)heritability studies.
• D)genetic expression studies.

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