When the genes influence how environments work and the environment influences how the genes work,this is known as a gene-environment correlation.

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Gene-environment correlation refers to the phenomenon where an individual's genes influence the environments they are exposed to, but it does not directly describe how environments influence gene expression. The interaction between genes and the environment affecting each other is more accurately described by gene-environment interaction.

When the Genes Influence How Environments Work and the Environment