Which of the Following Kinds of Studies Can Truly Demonstrate

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following kinds of studies can truly demonstrate that specific traits are indeed inherited?

• A) family studies
• B) twin studies
• C) adoption studies
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Particular Needs

Specific requirements or desires of an individual that vary depending on personal circumstances or contexts.

Needs for Competence

The intrinsic motivation that drives individuals to seek out challenges and opportunities to enhance their skills and abilities.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision; in psychology, it often relates to the sense of control or agency over one's actions and life.

Relatedness

The feeling of being connected or related to others, which is essential for fostering social bonds and personal relationships.