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oliviahorn72

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Which of the following circumstances would indicate the greatest level of heritability of a trait?
 
  a. Francois performs as well in school as the siblings with whom he was raised, even though he was adopted and is not genetically related to them.
  b. D'artagnan prefers to watch movies on television, while his parents prefer to watch movies at a movie theater.
  c. Luigi and his siblings are all about the same height.
 d. Mario's results on a personality test are far more similar to his biological parents than they are to his adopted parents.

Question 2

In the textbook, parenting is described as
 
  a. driven by the child's temperament.
  b. driven by the parent's personality and goals.
  c. determined by the particular situation parents and children find themselves in.
  d. a two-way street.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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