Human Beings Are Pretty Much Identical and Share Almost 99

question 4

Multiple Choice

Human beings are pretty much identical and share almost 99.9 percent of their DNA.Knowing this,how might we understand the observable differences in body ratios-height versus width-that anthropologists have documented?

• A) This is a matter of race.
• B) This is a matter of inheritance.
• C) This is a matter of ethnicity.
• D) This is a matter of phenotype.

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Definitions:

Parental Influences

The effects that parents have on their children’s development, behavior, beliefs, and personality through their actions, teachings, and relationship.

Personality

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Theorist

An individual who develops theories or a system of ideas intended to explain something.

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