Which Comparison Group Has a Significant Similarity with Adopted Children,based

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which comparison group has a significant similarity with adopted children,based on research on adopted children and intelligence

• A) their biological parents 
• B) both sets of parents 
• C) their adoptive parents 
• D) their maternal grandparents

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Definitions:

Labeling Theory

A theory in sociology that suggests the labels or definitions applied to individuals can significantly influence their behavior and the perception of them by others, often resulting in self-fulfilling prophecies.

David Rosenhan

An American psychologist best known for his experiment that challenged the validity of psychiatric diagnoses, published as "On Being Sane in Insane Places."

Deviant

Pertaining to behavior or actions that deviate from societal norms or expectations, often leading to social stigma or sanctions.

Cash Register Honesty

The principle or practice of being truthful and accurate in the handling of cash transactions and the management of cash registers.