The Most Striking Finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins

question 130

Multiple Choice

The most striking finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart is the extent of the:

• A)similarity of the twins in a wide range of behavioral traits.
• B)similarity of the twins in a wide range of physical
• traits.
• C)differences between the twins on the vast majority of behavioral traits.
• D)differences between the twins on many physical
• traits.

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

Economies of scale refer to the reduced costs per unit that businesses experience as their operation size increases, typically resulting in lower costs per unit as the scale expands.

Output Q₁

A specific quantity of goods or services produced, denoted as Q₁ to signify a particular level or point of production output.

Output Q₃

Refers to the third quartile of output in a dataset, representing the dividing point between the highest 25% and the lower 75% of data.

Constant Returns to Scale

Constant Returns to Scale occur when an increase in all inputs leads to a proportional increase in output, indicating linear growth.