Heritability estimates are __________
A) likely to exaggerate the role of the environment
B) difficult to misapply
C) not useful for studying complex traits, such as intelligence and personality
D) likely to exaggerate the role of heredity
Answer: D
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a. ?nonprojective b. ?projective c. ?five-factor d. ?reliable
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