Sandra Scarr and Kathleen McCartney proposed the theory of genotype ??environment effects. Which subtype occurs when people seek out environments that correspond to their genotypic characteristics?

a. Passive genotype ??environment effects
b. Evocative genotype ??environment effects
c. Active genotype ??environment effects
d. Inactive genotype ??environment effects


Answer: C

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