One of the types of studies that has been used by behavioral genetics to determine the relative influence of genes and the environment is

A. gene mapping.
B. comparisons of identical and fraternal twins.
C. dominant and recessive gene interactions.
D. multifactorial inheritance analysis.


Answer: B

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