Knowing the Level of Genetic Similarity in Family Members Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

Knowing the level of genetic similarity in family members is important to the study of behavioural genetics because it provides a(n) _______.

• A)estimate for the relative contribution of environment to physical and psychological characteristics
• B)estimate for the relative contribution of genes to physical and psychological characteristics
• C)estimate for the relative contributions of environment and genes to physical and psychological characteristics
• D)prediction regarding need for additional learning assistance in children

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Definitions:

Acid-test Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to pay off its current liabilities with its quick assets, excluding inventory.

Quick Assets

Quick assets are assets that can rapidly be converted into cash, excluding inventory and pre-paid expenses, often used in calculating liquidity measures.

Current Liabilities

Financial obligations that a company is required to pay within one year or within its current operating cycle.

Percent Change

A mathematical calculation that shows how much something has increased or decreased in value or quantity over time, expressed as a percentage.