How do genes influence personality? Name several ways.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Genes affect our life expectancy, affect the predisposition to psychological illness, triggers intellectual abilities and disabilities, affect the stability of traits during development, and contribute to physiological variations among large groups.
Learning Objective: 2-2: Describe the foundations, focusing on science, social science, and the humanities.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Some Personality Features are Inherited
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Fill in the blank with correct word
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