Heredity & Environment
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Regarding 'Twin Studies' and 'Adoption Studies' used to study the relative effects of heredity and environment in development, which of the following conclusions is most widely accepted by modern behavioral genetics?
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Understanding Heredity and Environment
The interaction of both heredity and environment is paramount in the process of development.
- Reaction Range: The concept of reaction range clarifies that genes provide a potential boundary or scope, but where an individual reaches within that scope depends entirely on their environment.
- Behavioral Genetics: Modern behavioral genetics rejects the extreme views of nature vs. nurture alone, establishing that development is a product of constant interaction.
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