Which Common Health Problem Has the Highest Heritability Estimate

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which common health problem has the highest heritability estimate?

• A)Hypertension
• B)Peptic ulcer disease
• C)Congenital heart disease
• D)Schizophrenic behavior

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Definitions:

Habit Reversal Therapy

A behavioral therapy technique aimed at helping individuals recognize and then modify or stop undesired habits or behaviors.

Stereotypic Movement Disorder

A motor disorder characterized by repetitive, seemingly driven, and apparently purposeless motor behavior, such as hand waving or head banging.

Oral Expression

The ability to express thoughts, feelings, or information verbally.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals for diagnosing mental disorders.