Jack and Jake Are Fraternal Twins Who Were Reared Together

question 127

Multiple Choice

Jack and Jake are fraternal twins who were reared together. Tom and Tim are identical twins who were reared apart. Based on prior research, one would expect the IQ correlation to be

• A) higher for Jack and Jake than for Tom and Tim.
• B) higher for Tom and Tim than for Jack and Jake.
• C) negative for Tom and Tim and positive for Jack and Jake.
• D) positive for Tom and Tim and negative for Jack and Jake.

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