The Percentage of Variance in a Group of Individuals That

question 63

Multiple Choice

The percentage of variance in a group of individuals that can be attributed to nongenetic differences is called

• A)heritability.
• B)phenotypic variance.
• C)genotypic variance.
• D)environmentality.

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Definitions:

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, a measure of the economic performance of a country, calculating the total value of all goods and services produced over a specific time period.

Gross Investment

The total amount spent on purchases of new capital assets and replacement of depreciated assets within a specified period.

Net Investment

The total spending on new capital minus the replacement of depreciated capital, indicating the actual addition to the capital stock in an economy.

GDP Deflator

An economic metric that converts the gross domestic product (GDP) from current market prices into constant dollar terms in order to measure the real growth of an economy, excluding the effect of inflation.