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Which of the below best describes the future of behavioral genetics according to the text?

A) the further documenting of the fact that genes have important influences on personality
B) the further understanding of the ways in which personality traits have evolved over time
C) the further understanding of gene-environment correlations and interactions
D) the future understanding of the interaction between the current social structure and evolved mechanisms

Behavioral Genetics

The field of study that examines the role of genetic and environmental influences on behaviors.

Gene-environment Correlations

The concept that an individual's (genetically influenced) behaviors and preferences can shape their environment, which in turn impacts their development.

  • Explain the manner in which behavioral genetics accounts for the inheritability of actions such as watching television.
  • Examine the influence of gene expression and environmental factors on personal behaviors and characteristics.
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