Mednick et al.'s study of crime among adopted children in Denmark suggests that:

a. siblings have more influence on the criminality of adopted children than either biological parents or adoptive parents.
b. biological parents have more influence than adoptive parents on the criminality of adopted children.
c. adoptive parents have more influence than biological parents on the criminality of adopted children.
d. adoptive parents and biological parents have equal influence on the criminality of adopted children.


Answer: b

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