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AP Psychology
Multiple Choice

Genetic Influences on Behavior in Twin Studies

Hard Unit 2: Biological Bases Genetics And Behavior

Genetic influences on behavior are a critical part of psychological research, particularly in understanding the nature versus nurture debate. When considering the role of genetics in shaping behavior, researchers often employ various methods to assess how these influences manifest across different contexts. One of these methods is twin studies, which offer insight by comparing the behavioral similarities of identical twins raised together versus those raised apart. Which of the following statements correctly describes a primary finding related to genetics and behavior through the use of twin studies?

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