Which of the Following Is a Commonly Held Misconception About

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a commonly held misconception about heritability?

• A)Heritability tells us whether or not a trait can be changed.
• B)Heritability applies to differences among individuals rather than a single individual.
• C)Heritability is a changing, never-constant number.
• D)Heritability is constant across people of different racial and ethnic backgrounds.

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Definitions:

Berlin

The capital and largest city of Germany, known for its historical roles in both World War II and the Cold War, including the division by the Berlin Wall.

Tokyo

The capital city of Japan, one of the world's most populous cities, known for its mix of modern and traditional architecture, vibrant culture, and advanced technology.

New York

A state in the Northeastern United States, known for its significant cultural, financial, and media impact globally; home to New York City.

Steerage

The lowest deck of a ship, where passengers paying the cheapest fares might travel, often in crowded conditions.