What is J.Philippe Rushton's position on the relationship between "race" and behavior?
A) Behaviors have a genetic basis rooted to environmental adaptations.
B) Behaviors vary across populations due to gene flow and genetic drift.
C) There is no relationship between "race" and behavior.
D) "Racial" classifications are based more on behavior than on physical appearance.

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J.Philippe Rushton believed that behaviors have a genetic basis rooted in environmental adaptations. He argued for the existence of three main racial groups (Mongoloids, Caucasoids, Negroids) and claimed that there were differences in behavior and intelligence between them due to genetic differences selected for by environmental factors.

What Is JPhilippe Rushton's Position on the Relationship Between "Race" and Behavior