Behavior Geneticist Robert Plomin Has Found That Shared Environment

question 112

Multiple Choice

Behavior geneticist Robert Plomin has found that shared environment:

• A)is independent of heredity influences.
• B)accounts for most of the variation in children's personality or interests.
• C)is responsible for higher incidence of rivalry and aggression between siblings.
• D)accounts for little of the variation in children's personality or interests.

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Definitions:

Cross-Cultural Sensitivity

The ability to understand and appreciate cultural differences and to interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.

Intercultural Communication

The process of exchanging meaningful and unambiguous information between people from different cultural backgrounds.

Cultural Competency

The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact effectively with people of different cultures and socio-economic backgrounds.

Social Equity

The fair and just distribution of resources and opportunities among all members of a society, aiming to reduce disparities and promote equality.