A behavior that is strongly canalized
A) is easily modified by environmental conditions.
B) varies greatly with changes in the environment.
C) develops similarly in a wide range of environments.
D) influences the environment to which the individual is exposed.

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A behavior that is strongly canalized means that it develops similarly in a wide range of environments. This suggests that there is a strong genetic component to the behavior, which makes it less affected by environmental conditions and therefore less variable.

A Behavior That Is Strongly Canalized