Referring to the correlation between biology and social environment, which of the following statements is most correct?
A. A person can easily learn new languages and norms regardless of where they have been raised.
B. Biology can be used to discriminate against some people.
C. The social environment has powerful effects on biology.
D. Biology plays a stronger role in socialization than the environment.
Answer: C
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