Sally Has Genes That Predispose Her to Anxiety Problems

question 162

Multiple Choice

Sally has genes that predispose her to anxiety problems.However,she was not an anxious person until she was the victim of a mugging.This provides an example of the phenomenon of

• A)nature via nurture.
• B)gene expression.
• C)infant determinism.
• D)gene-environment interaction.

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Definitions:

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