There Is No Way to Estimate the Heritability of a Trait

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Essay

There is no way to estimate the heritability of a trait or behaviour directly, and so scientists must infer it. Explain, in detail, two approaches that are used.

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Definitions:

Conflicts Associated

This refers to the disputes, disagreements, or tensions that are connected with or arise in relation to a specific issue, situation, or context.

Roles

The functions, behaviors, and responsibilities expected of individuals within specific social positions or contexts.

Worldview Differences

Variances in the fundamental cognitive orientations of individuals or groups, including their beliefs about the nature of reality, values, and ethics.

Social Worker

A professional who provides assistance and support to people in need, helping them to cope with and solve issues in their lives, such as family and personal problems, and mental health challenges.