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Heritability coefficient
Heritability coefficient refers to a measure that is derived from a correlation coefficient of the extent to which a trait or characteristic is inherited. It is also the a numerical estimate, ranging from .00 to 1.00, of the amount of variation in an attribute that is due to hereditary factors
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