Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding Adoption and Intelligence

question 229

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding adoption and intelligence?

• A) Adoption from poverty into middle-class homes increases intelligence test scores.
• B) The intelligence scores of fraternal twins who have been adopted do not correlate with one another.
• C) Adoption of neglected children can increase their intelligence test scores.
• D) During childhood,adoptive siblings test scores correlate modestly.

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