According to the concept of gene?environment correlation, __________

A) people respond similarly to the same qualities of the environment
B) heredity restricts the development of some characteristics to one outcome
C) our genes influence the environments to which we are exposed
D) the environment can alter gene expression without changing the DNA sequence


Answer: C

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