If a trait such as shyness has a heritability estimate of 0.40, this suggests__________
a) that 60% of shynesscan be attributed to genetic factors
b) that 40% of shynesscan be attributed to genetic factors
c) that environmental factors cannot negatively impact change in one’s tendency toward shyness
d) that .40% of shyness is influenced by environmental factors
Answer: b
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