When Behavioral Geneticists Argue That Genotypes Influence Environments, They Are

question 26

Multiple Choice

When behavioral geneticists argue that genotypes influence environments, they are claiming that

• A) our genetically-influenced attributes affect the ways that other people respond to us
• B) our genes influence the environments that we will prefer and seek out
• C) both of these
• D) none of these

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