How do genes and the social environment relate to one another?
A. Genes may exist for a certain trait, but how that trait is expressed depends on the social environment.
B. Genes have a much stronger role in determining actions than the social environment does.
C. They are completely unrelated to one another.
D. The social environment is completely responsible for behaviors such as being "outgoing"; genes play no role.
Answer: A
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