As the debate on epigenetics continues, the authors of your text offer a few key points to consider. Which of the following is one of those key points?

A. Genes dictate behavioral outcomes.
B. Genetic factors make it a certainty that certain behaviors or disorders will develop.
C. Multigenetic determinism affects psychological disorders.
D. Genetic factors and environmental influence do not interact with each other in determining our vulnerability to a range of psychological disorders.


Answer: C

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