Which of the Following Statements Provides the Best Evidence for the Argument

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements provides the best evidence for the argument that intelligence has a genetic influence?

• A)Identical twins are not identical in IQ.
• B)Identical twins are more similar in intelligence than fraternal twins.
• C)Fraternal twins are more similar in intelligence when they are reared together than when they are reared apart.
• D)Fraternal twins become less similar in intelligence as they get older.

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