Two People See the Same Thing at the Same Time

question 20

Multiple Choice

Two people see the same thing at the same time yet interpret it differently. In this situation, factors that operate to shape their dissimilar perceptions reside in the ________.

• A) perceivers
• B) target
• C) timing
• D) context
• E) situation

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Definitions:

Heritability Coefficient

A statistical estimate that indicates how much of the variation in a trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals.

Genetic Influences

The impact of genes inherited from one's parents on physical traits, behaviors, and susceptibility to certain conditions.

Behavior Geneticist

A scientist who studies the genetic and environmental influences on behaviors, often through twin studies and adoption studies.

Heritable

Referring to traits or characteristics that can be passed from parents to their offspring through genes.