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A Researcher Examines the Correlations Between Identical and Fraternal Twins

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A researcher examines the correlations between identical and fraternal twins' IQ scores in both higher- and lower-SES families. Which of the following pattern of results is she most likely to find?


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Longitudinal

A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables over short or long periods of time.

Cross-sectional

An observational study type that examines data collected from a population or a representative sample at one particular point in time.

Cross-sectional

A research design that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at one specific point in time.

Longitudinal

A study setup where the same factors are observed multiple times over periods that can be either brief or extended.

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