Studies of brain functioning, cognition, and behavior in children with fragile X syndrome reveal that in single gene disorders, the effects of genes on behavior are

a. direct.
b. mediated by both brain development and cognitive functioning.
c. influenced more by the environment than by alterations in brain development.
d. impossible to determine.

Answer: b. mediated by both brain development and cognitive functioning

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