Which of the Following Supports a Genetic Basis of Behavior

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following supports a genetic basis of behavior?

• A) Two brothers raised in the same household who like the same type of ice cream.
• B) Identical twins that are raised in two separate families and grow up to smoke the same brand of cigarettes.
• C) A sister and a brother who are raised in the same household and say things in the same way.
• D) Two unrelated individuals who are raised in the same household and have the same taste in clothing.
• E) Cousins who grow up in the same family prefer the same foods.

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Definitions:

Discretionary Power

The authority granted to individuals or bodies to make decisions within the bounds of their position, often without needing to follow a strict rule or protocol.

Ethical Conduct

Refers to the guidelines or principles that govern the right behavior and decision-making processes, often based on moral standards.

Parole

The early release of a prisoner who agrees to abide by certain conditions, monitored by a parole officer, as part of the rehabilitation and reintegration into society.

Lifetime Sentences

Punishments that involve incarceration for the remainder of the convicted person's life, often imposed for the most severe crimes.