Timothy is a quiet six-year-old who is usually withdrawn in class.As a result,he does not receive much attention from his peers and mostly plays by himself.According to Sandra Scarr,this is an example of a(n):
A)passive genotype-environment correlation.
B)active (niche-picking)genotype-environment correlation.
C)gene x environment interaction.
D)evocative genotype-environment correlation.

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An evocative genotype-environment correlation occurs when an individual's genetically influenced behaviors evoke specific responses from others. Timothy's quiet and withdrawn nature leads to less attention from peers, illustrating this concept.

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