If a Trait Has a High Heritability, Then Adopted Children

question 223

Multiple Choice

If a trait has a high heritability, then adopted children are more likely to share the trait with

• A) their biological parents.
• B) their adoptive parents.
• C) schoolmates.
• D) other adopted children.

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Definitions:

Complexes

A collection of related emotions, memories, and thoughts in the unconscious mind that influence an individual's attitudes and behavior.

Adulthood

A period in human development after adolescence characterized by full physical growth, psychological maturity, and social responsibility.

Reflexes

Involuntary and nearly instantaneous movements in response to stimuli, highlighting the nervous system's role in bodily function.

Childhood Experiences

Events or circumstances encountered during one's early years of life that can significantly influence behavior and development.