What does the heritability statistic estimate?
A) The extent to which differences among people on a given trait come from differences in their genes as opposed to differences in their environments
B) The degree of physical similarity between parents and offspring
C) The extent to which environments within a sample are free to vary
D) The likelihood of inheriting a given trait from one's parents
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