Which of the following is not an example of the genotype ? environment effect according to Scar and McCartney’s model?

A. Biological parents provide both gene and environment for child; passive effects decrease with age.
B. Temperamental characteristics of child evoke responses from others; evocative effects remain constant with age.
C. Children seek out environments consistent with their genotypes; active effects increase with age.
D. Children seek out environments consistent with their phenotypes; passive effects increase with age.


Ans: D

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