Professor Glossner proposes that the heritability of temperament is .80. Which of the following statements does Professor Glossner propose?
a. A large portion of temperament is determined by genetics.
b. A large portion of temperament is determined by environment.
c. 80% of temperament is determined by the X chromosome.
d. 20% of temperament is determined by the X chromosome.
Answer: A
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