A baby inherits genes from both parents at conception.During prenatal development,nutrition and stress can influence some genes to stop functioning while others become stronger or weaker.This is an example of
A) shared experience.
B) nonshared experience.
C) eclectic view.
D) epigenetic view.

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The scenario described in the question is an example of the epigenetic view, which focuses on how environmental factors can affect gene expression. Nutrition and stress can lead to changes in gene expression patterns without changing the underlying DNA sequence, which is referred to as epigenetic modifications.

A Baby Inherits Genes from Both Parents at Conception