If You Were Trying to Separate the Effects of Inheritance

question 61

Multiple Choice

If you were trying to separate the effects of inheritance from the effects of environment,comparing which groups of subjects would give you the strongest evidence?

• A) monozygotic and dizygotic twins
• B) twins and their non-twin siblings
• C) adopted children and children raised by their biological parents
• D) monozygotic twins reared together and monozygotic twins adopted into separate homes

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Definitions:

Polluters

Entities, often companies or individuals, that release pollutants into the environment, causing harm or potential harm.

External Benefits

Benefits of a good or service that are enjoyed by people other than the ones who originally purchase or consume the good.

Marginal Social Cost

The complete expense incurred by society to produce an extra unit of a product, incorporating both individual costs and external effects.

Marginal Social Benefit

The additional benefit to society as a whole from producing one extra unit of a good or service.