alleryIn heritability research, 'nurture' covers any cause that is:
Acultural only
Bnot heritable
Clearnt in school
Dchosen by parents
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. not heritable
1. 'Nature' is tied to heritability.
2. So 'nurture' has become very wide and includes any cause that is not heritable.
3. It covers even random variation in prenatal development, which is not cultural at all.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Nature versus nurture" (rev 1379405136), section "Heritability estimates"_
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