Dr. Zoe began working for a research foundation that focuses on the study of epigenetics. Dr. Zoe's work will most likely focus on

A. the environmental triggers that can change the sequence of chemicals in the DNA.
B. how twin, adoption, and family studies reveal the relative influence of heredity on development.
C. identifying experimental confounds that confuse behavioral genetics research.
D. diseases and stress factors that can alter the expression of genes.


Answer: D

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