Vinay uses data from his study to estimate that the heritability of athletic ability is .60. This implies that about 60 percent of _________

a. variation in athletic ability is due to genetics.
b. variation in athletic ability is due to environment.
c. people are athletic.
d. people are not athletic.


Answer: a

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