What Is the Scientific Benefit of Knowing a Trait's Heritability

question 86

Multiple Choice

What is the scientific benefit of knowing a trait's heritability coefficient?

• A) the variance in a trait that is due to genetic influences
• B) the degree to which genetic influences in a trait are due to inheritance
• C) the degree to which reliable genetic effects are statistically significant
• D) the degree to which genetic effects will replicate in an additional sample

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