A(n) ________ searches for specific genes that are linked with particular personality attributes.

A) epigenetic scan
B) epigenetic association study
C) allelic frequency study
D) genome-wide association study

Genome-wide Association Study

A method in genetics research that looks for associations between specific genetic variations and particular diseases or traits across a wide portion of the genome.

Personality Attributes

Personality attributes are characteristics or qualities that define an individual's distinctive patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Specific Genes

Particular segments of DNA that are responsible for the inheritance and expression of individual traits.