Which of the Following Suggests a Genetic Influence on Addiction

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suggests a genetic influence on addiction?

• A) Identical twins are less likely than fraternal twins to have similarities in regard to alcoholism.
• B) Fraternal twins are less likely than identical twins to have similarities in regard to alcoholism.
• C) The risk for alcoholism is higher for women versus men.
• D) The risk for alcoholism is higher for men versus women.

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