Although both of his parents are 5 feet 7 inches tall, 17-year-old Theo is 6 feet tall. He is healthy and has been well nourished since birth. This example illustrates the concept of ______.
A. canalization
B. behavior genetics
C. range of reaction
D. gene-environment correlation
Answer: C
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