In Twin Studies, It Is Most Common to

question 67

Multiple Choice

In twin studies, it is most common to

• A) assess the behavioral similarity of identical twins compared with the behavioral similarity of non-twin siblings.
• B) determine the behavioral similarity of identical twins compared with the behavioral similarity of fraternal twins.
• C) to conduct genetic studies of the difference between identical twins in their genetic makeup.
• D) to compare adopted fraternal twins with each other.

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Definitions:

Relational Self

This concept reflects how aspects of one's self-identity are shaped by relationships and social interactions with significant others.

Dyadic Relationships

Interactions between two individuals, emphasizing the reciprocal and dynamic nature of their connection.

Personal Identity

The self defined in terms of unique personal attributes or unique interpersonal relationships.