Heritability studies of personality show that

a. very few personality traits are influenced by genetic factors.
b. almost all personality traits are influenced by genetic factors.
c. only broad traits, such as extraversion or neuroticism, are influenced by genetic factors.
d. only specific traits, such as self-control or sociability, are influenced by genetic factors.


Answer: b. almost all personality traits are influenced by genetic factors.

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