In a genome-wide association study, researchers study

A. the entire genome of individuals who are not related to find out the genetic variations associated with a particular disease.
B. the ego of a person that is the main force in personality.
C. the families of people with specific psychological traits disorders to find out the genes underlying a particular disease.
D. the way that people's thoughts influence their emotions.


Answer: A

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