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kaid0807

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on: Jun 19, 2018
Genetics account for a percentage of the variability seen in the populations personality. What is the source of the remaining percentage of variability?
 
  a. only non-shared experiences
  b. both shared and non-shared experiences
  c. nurture
  d. only shared experiences

Question 2

What is the approximate heritability ratio of the Big Five personality traits in humans?
 
  a. .25
  b. .40
  c. .50
  d. .65


blfontai

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


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