A Heritability Estimate Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

A heritability estimate is

• A) an estimate of the proportion of a trait that is attributable to genetics.
• B) an estimate of the proportion of between-subject variability occurring in a particular trait in a particular study that resulted from genetic differences among the subjects of that study.
• C) likely to be higher in studies with little environmental variation.
• D) both A and C
• E) both B and C

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