In the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart, Which of the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

In the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart, which of the following results was obtained? .

• A) MZ twins raised apart showed significantly higher concordance agreement) on traits than MZ twins raised together
• B) MZ twins raised apart showed significantly lower concordance on traits than MZ twins raised together
• C) MZ twins raised apart showed approximately similar concordance on traits than MZ twins raised together
• D) MZ twins raised apart showed approximately similar concordance on traits than DZ twins raised together

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