Which of the following is true about canalized traits?

A. Children the world over acquire reading skills at approximately the same time.
B. Cognition is a highly canalized trait and is independent of variations in experience.
C. Personality is a highly canalized trait and is unaffected by the kinds of families children grow up in.
D. Babies the world over reach language milestones at approximately the same time and in the same order.


Answer: D

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