Which of the following is a good metaphor for epigenetics?

A. one path that a person is destined to follow
B. two paths that a person chooses between
C. two paths with the environment pushing toward one path more than the other
D. a group of divergent paths that can be chosen


Answer: C

Psychology

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the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children the Stanford-Binet test the Kaufman scales the Wide Range Achievement Test

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A) arrhythmia. B) angina pectoris. C) arterial thrombosis. D) atherosclerosis.

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