Regression toward the mean is observed because of:
A)correlation between genotype and environment.
B)breakdown of genotype-by-environment interaction.
C)mating between relatives.
D)segregation and recombination.
E)variable norms of reaction.

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Regression toward the mean occurs due to segregation and recombination, which cause offspring to have traits closer to the population average than the extreme traits of their parents.

Regression Toward the Mean Is Observed Because Of