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Describe the three types of gene-by-environment interactions and give examples of each.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Unlike operant or classical conditioning, in observational learning, ____.
 
  a. direct reinforcement is necessary to establish behavior
  b. new behaviors can be learned solely by watching others
  c. reinforcement must precede the person's action
  d. reinforcers are not necessary to maintain a behavior



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Answer to Question 1

 Passive correlations  genes and environment from parents; example  parental substance abuse and chaotic household
 Active correlations  child seeks and shapes own environment; example  participating in various clubs, church activities, sports, music, etc.
 Evocative correlations  child influences how others respond to them; example  aggressive child alienates peers and family members

Answer to Question 2

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