Each of the Following Is True of Family Study Research

question 127

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true of family study research designs in behavior genetics except they ________.

• A) make it possible to rule out the role of the environment
• B) are designed for human research
• C) suggest a role for heredity in schizophrenia
• D) assume a greater similarity of a trait among close relatives as opposed to distant relatives

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