Behavioral Geneticists Are Finding That Within a Group of People

question 29

Multiple Choice

Behavioral geneticists are finding that within a group of people, about _______________ of the variation in personality traits such as happiness is attributable to genetic differences.

• A) 10 percent
• B) 30 percent
• C) 50 percent
• D) 70 percent

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Federal Reserve Bank

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Money Supply

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