Which of the Following Studies Would Provide Data to Assess

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following studies would provide data to assess the heritability of a behavioral trait?

• A) Determine the fitness of different trait values
• B) Quantify the amount of variation in the trait in a population
• C) Determine whether the mean trait value changes over time in a population
• D) Conduct a parent-offspring correlation analysis of the trait
• E) Determine whether the behavioral trait changes over time among individuals

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Definitions:

Constant Stability

The state of being consistently unchanging and dependable over time.

Competitive Disadvantage

A condition or circumstance that puts a company in an unfavorable position relative to competitors.

Workforce

The collective body of individuals employed by a particular organization or working in a particular sector.

Mismatch

A discrepancy or lack of alignment between two or more elements, such as skills and job requirements or expectations and reality.