What Was the Primary Finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins

question 21

Multiple Choice

What was the primary finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart?

• A) Fraternal twins have very similar personalities whether raised together or apart.
• B) Identical twins have very similar personality when raised together, but not when raised apart.
• C) Identical twins, whether raised together or apart, have very similar personalities.
• D) Twins of any kind have very similar personalities, regardless of where they are raised.

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Definitions:

Serial Monogamy

A marriage form in which a man or a woman marries a series of partners in succession.

Extended Family

A family unit that extends beyond the nuclear family to include other relatives such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Residential Unit

A dwelling or habitation where an individual or group of people live, often considered in the context of social and family structures.

Economic Production

The process of creating goods and services through the combination of labor, materials, and technology, which is fundamental to a country's economy.