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behavioral genetics focuses on which of the following?
the evolutionary roots of individual behavior
the basic units of heredity
the extent to which heredity accounts for individual differences in behavior and thinking
whether nature or nurture shapes behavior

Explanation:

Behavioral genetics studies how genetic factors contribute to individual differences in behavior and thinking. It examines the role of heredity in behavioral traits. The evolutionary roots of behavior are more in the realm of evolutionary psychology. The basic units of heredity are studied in genetics in a more general - molecular sense. While the nature - nurture debate is related, behavioral genetics specifically focuses on the heritability aspect of behavior and thinking.

Answer:

the extent to which heredity accounts for individual differences in behavior and thinking