Heritability estimates are __________ for expressions of __________ than for __________.
A) lower; negative emotion; positive emotion
B) higher; negative emotion; positive emotion
C) lower; irritability; agreeability
D) higher; positive emotion; negative emotion

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Research has consistently shown that heritability estimates are higher for negative emotions such as anxiety and depression compared to positive emotions such as happiness and contentment. This is also supported by studies on the heritability of personality traits, where traits such as neuroticism (which is associated with negative emotions) have higher heritability estimates than agreeableness (which is associated with positive emotions).

Heritability Estimates Are __________ for Expressions of __________ Than for __________

Heritability Estimates Are for Expressions of Than for __