A trait's heritability is the proportion of its variation that:

a. is genetic.
b. cannot be explained.
c. is the product of genes and environment.
d. results from the environment alone.


a. is genetic

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Many mutations are __________

a. positive b. negative c. neutral d. fatal

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Gender roles are the instinctual behaviors that are the exclusive domain of each sex

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In an example of applied anthropology's contribution to improving education, this chapter describes a study of Puerto Rican seventh graders in a Midwestern U.S. urban school (Hill-Burnett, 1978). What did anthropologists discover in this study?

A. Puerto Ricans do not benefit from bilingual education. B. Puerto Rican students came from a background that placed less value on education than did that of white students. C. The Puerto Rican subjects benefited from the English-as-a-foreign-language program. D. The parents of Puerto Rican students did not value achievement. E. The Puerto Rican students' education was being affected by their teachers' misconceptions.

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The holistic perspective means that no culture is inherently superior or inferior to any other

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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