Shared environments (everything siblings shared such as parents, social class, religion, neighborhood, etc.) account for almost _____ variance in almost all cognitive and personality traits in adulthood.

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Shared environments have been found to account for little to no variance in cognitive and personality traits in adulthood, as individual experiences and genetic factors tend to have a greater influence. Studies have shown that non-shared environments, such as unique experiences and personal relationships, are a stronger predictor of adult traits.

Shared Environments (Everything Siblings Shared Such as Parents, Social Class