Research Results from Twin and Adoption Studies Have Found That

question 77

Multiple Choice

Research results from twin and adoption studies have found that intelligence levels between _____ tend to be the LEAST correlated.

• A) nontwin siblings raised apart
• B) identical twins raised apart
• C) non-identical twins raised together
• D) nontwin siblings raised together

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Definitions:

Acquisition

The initial stage of learning or conditioning in which a response is established or a skill is begun to be learned.

Contiguity

In psychology, contiguity refers to the closeness or proximity in time or space between two events or stimuli, often associated with classical conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

The phenomenon where a response, initially elicited by a second stimulus, is later elicited by the first stimulus alone, due to the repeated association of the two stimuli.

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats, leading to avoidance or defensive behavior.