Traits with high heritability estimates provide support for the concept of
A) canalization.
B) genetic determinism.
C) X-linked traits.
D) both A and B
D) both A and B A trait that is highly heritable does not tend to vary across environments and may therefore by canalized (i.e., strongly influenced by genetic factors).
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A. analytical intelligence B. creative intelligence C. crystallized intelligence D. fluid intelligence
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A) nurture B) intuition C) schemas D) nature
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A) germinal; embryonic B) germinal; fetal C) embryonic; fetal D) embryonic; germinal
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a. antecedents. b. cognitive maps. c. negative reinforcers. d. punishers.