Diane hears that basket-weaving ability is highly heritable. She assumes that her own low performance must therefore be due mostly to genes. What is wrong with her reasoning?
What will be an ideal response?
Heritability applies only to differences among individuals within a group, not to particular individuals.
Psychology
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(a) Asian American (b) African American (c) Hispanic (d) Caucasian
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