Your Neighbor Is a Behavior Geneticist

question 111

Multiple Choice

Your neighbor is a behavior geneticist. When you ask her to describe her discipline, what is she likely to say?

• A) the computer driven study of genotypes
• B) a search for various biochemical abnormalities
• C) investigation of the hereditary functions of specific genes
• D) a broad approach that studies genetic influences on behavior

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