Which of the Following Is an Example of a Passive

question 18

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 the individuals in their social environment.

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Definitions:

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

A group of genetic conditions affecting the adrenal glands, leading to an imbalance of hormones and potentially affecting sexual development and growth.

Genetic Males

Individuals whose sex chromosomes are XY, typically leading to the development of male sexual and reproductive anatomy.

Gender Roles

Social and behavioral norms that are considered appropriate for individuals of a specific gender in a particular culture or society.

Sexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to persons of the opposite sex, the same sex, both sexes, or more than one gender.