Which Statement Is TRUE of Height,a Trait High in Heritability

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE of height,a trait high in heritability?

• A)Genes dictate a precise height.
• B)People whose ancestors were 5 feet tall will be approximately 5 feet tall.
• C)People's heights cannot be influenced by environmental factors such as diet.
• D)Genes establish the range of heights a person may achieve.

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Definitions:

Expectancies

Beliefs or assumptions about the likelihood of future events occurring, often influencing individuals' behavior and decision-making.

Persona

A social role or character played by an individual, or an aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.

Ideal Self

The ideal self is a concept in psychology that represents what a person wants to be, embodying their aspirations and goals in contrast to their real self.

Explanatory Style

A psychological attribute that indicates how people explain to themselves why they experience a particular event, either positive or negative.