When Researchers Try to Estimate the Heritability of a Human

question 3

Multiple Choice

When researchers try to estimate the heritability of a human behavior, what are the main kinds of individuals they consider?

• A) Twins and adopted children
• B) People from non-western cultures
• C) Newborns and infants
• D) Uneducated people living in educated societies

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Definitions:

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Alfred Kinsey

An American biologist and sexologist who is known for his research on human sexuality, significantly influencing social and cultural values in the 20th century.

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