Genes affect almost every human trait, including intellectual abilities, personality patterns, and mental illnesses. Similarly, from the moment of conception and throughout life, the environment influences genetic tendencies. Genotype- environment correlation is environmental influences and certain genetic is likely to act in the same way. There are three types of genotypic tendencies: passive, reactive (evocative), or active. <Tab/>In my own life, my particular interest might have been influenced by reactive (…
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…him when he was young. So he is not interested in play any instrument. Therefore, my own life does not fit active genotype-environment correlation. Active genotype- environment correlation is children, they activity select or create experiences consistent with their genetic tendencies. I don't have genetic tendencies that talent for play instrument. But I learned how to play it. As a result, my own life, my particular interest does fit definition of reactive (evocative) genotype environment.