Asked by
Vipin Rajput
on Dec 27, 2024Verified
Which term refers to the concept that many of traits are supported by both heredity and surroundings?
A) range of reaction
B) niche-picking
C) canalization
D) gene-environment correlation
Gene-environment Correlation
A concept in behavioral genetics that suggests individuals’ genetic makeup influences their exposure to certain environments, which in turn affects their traits or behaviors.
Heredity
The genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring, influencing various aspects of physical and psychological traits.
Surroundings
The environmental context or setting in which an individual or object is situated, influencing their experience and behavior.
- Recognize the role of genetic predispositions and environmental factors in the development of traits and behaviors.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the role of genetic predispositions and environmental factors in the development of traits and behaviors.