Which developmental psychologist endorsed the idea that genetic endowment provided to children by their parents not only determines their genetic characteristics, but also actively influences their environment?
A. Lee Willerman
B. Sandra Scarr
C. Edie Sedgwick
D. Horst Mahler
Answer: B
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A) no children. B) violent criminal histories. C) terminally ill diseases. D) psychiatric disorders.
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