Estimates of the heritability of personality traits are typically about ________

a. .30.
b. .50.
c. .65.
d. .70.


Answer: b

Psychology

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A) fatigue and hypersensitivity to pain. B) difficulty processing new information and hyposensitivity to pain. C) excessive aggression and memory problems. D) symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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A) the proprium. B) an ideal self. C) a social self. D) a transitory self.

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a. exhaustion c. maintenance b. resistance d. alarm reaction

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