Which of the Following Is an Important Fact About Heritability

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important fact about heritability?

• A) Estimates of heritability based on one group can be generalized to other groups.
• B) Estimates of heritability are affected by the environment in which the people being studied live.
• C) Heritability estimates apply only to a specific person, not groups of people.
• D) When a trait is highly heritable, it cannot be modified by the environment.

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Definitions:

Spans of Control

The number of subordinates directly managed by a supervisor, impacting the supervisor's workload and management efficiency.

Supervision

The act of overseeing or directing work and workers.

Promotion Opportunities

The availability and visibility of pathways for career advancement within an organization, often acting as a motivator for employee performance.

Centralization

The concentration of decision-making authority at the top levels of an organizational hierarchy.