Brad is an athletic boy who is on every sport team in school. Stephen loves math and is part of his school's math club. These in
stances reflect ________ correlations that occur when children seek out environments that they find compatible and stimulating. 1. evocative genotype-environment
2. active (niche-picking) genotype-environment
3. passive genotype-environment
4. influential genotype-environment
Answer:2. active (niche-picking) genotype-environment
Explanation:
Active (Niche-Picking) Genotype-Environment Correlations is how children look for the environment that matches their capabilities and stimulate them. Niche-picking refers to how those environment that they choose suit or aligns well with their abilities. It is related to their genotype, meaning they have a heritable drive or traits which make them move towards that direction.
For example athletic Brad is inclined to choose a sport team because he is athletic whilst Stephen who loves math is inclined to choose a math club. Their characteristics drives them towards these unique choices.
