Marlo's Parents Are Talented Artists

Marlo's parents are talented artists. When he was young, Marlo was exposed to drawing and painting lessons, taken to art shows, and encouraged to be creative in his daily life. Today, at age 18, Marlo creates experiences and environments that correspond to and influence his genetic predisposition. For example, he enjoys spending weekends at the park or other public areas drawing people and objects. He often invites friends to various art exhibits in the city and he has enrolled in several art classes in college. He even helped paint a mural at a local children's hospital. Marlo's artistic endeavors at age 18 are an example of a(n) ______ gene-environment correlation.

A) passive
B) evocative
C) active
D) positive