If a Trait Is Strongly Influenced by Genetic Factors, You

question 12

Multiple Choice

If a trait is strongly influenced by genetic factors, you would expect to find that

• A) adopted children resemble their biological parents more than their adoptive parents on that trait.
• B) adopted children resemble their adoptive parents more than their biological parents on that trait.
• C) dizygotic twins would be more similar on that trait than monozygotic twins would be.
• D) dizygotic twins would be more similar on that trait than siblings would be.

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