In the studies by Caspi and colleagues shown in Figures 2.6 and 2.7, a gene–environment interaction occurred when levels of maltreatment were associated with different outcomes (in this case, antisocial behavior or depression) for children with different _______

a. phenotypes
b. gametes
c. personalities
d. genotypes


Answer: D

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