What Is the Correct Formula for Calculating Heritability

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the correct formula for calculating heritability?

• A) 2 (rMZ - rDZ)
• B) 2 - (rMZ - rDZ)
• C) 2 + (rMZ - rDZ)
• D) 2 (rDZ - rMZ)

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Definitions:

Heredity

The biological process through which genetic traits are transmitted from parents to their offspring.

Personality Development

The growth and development of the psychological characteristics and traits that define an individual.

Greatest Changes

Significant alterations or transformations in a situation, process, or condition.

Early Childhood

A developmental period in human life typically ranging from birth to eight years old, where foundational skills in cognitive, social, and emotional aspects are formed.