Behavioural genetics is interested in understanding how different genetic variations can lead to a range of outcomes for behavioural and psychological traits. This can include complex traits that are influenced by multiple genes and the environment. It is not limited to simple cases of either-or inheritance like red-green colour blindness.

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Behavioural Genetics

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Behavioural genetics

A) deals primarily with the inheritance of traits controlled by single genes.
B) is simple because behavioural and psychological phenotypes are very simple.
C) deals primarily with either-or cases of inheritance such as red-green colour blindness.
D) is interested in the range of outcomes associated with different genotypes.

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