Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Findings from Adoption

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the findings from adoption studies and IQ is least accurate?

• A)Adopted children show some resemblance to their foster parents in IQ.
• B)Siblings reared together are more similar in IQ than siblings reared apart.
• C)Entirely unrelated children who are raised in the same home have no similarities in IQ.
• D)Research with adopted children provides useful evidence about the impact of experience as well as heredity.

---

Definitions:

Democratic Identifiers

Characteristics or markers that individuals use to align themselves with or identify as members of the Democratic Party.

Prospective Voting

Voting based on anticipation of future actions or policies a candidate or political party might enact if they gain office.

Retrospective Voting

A theory of voting where voters make their election decisions based on their evaluations of past performance of incumbents.

Partisan

Someone who shows a strong and biased support for a particular political party, candidate, or cause.