Which of the following is true according to Kandel with respect to certain genes in the human brain?
A. Genes do not differ between organisms despite variations in experience.
B. Genes are all present and functional at birth.
C. Genes can be turned on or off by our experiences.
D. Genes cannot facilitate new connections between neurons in an adult brain.
Answer: C
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