Which of the following most clearly demonstrates the influence of environment?
A. Ann and Jennie are fraternal twins who were reared apart, and only Ann has high blood pressure.
B. Bill and Jim, identical twins, were separated at birth and have many similarities such as obesity, blood pressure, and left-handedness.
C. Georgio was adopted at birth and resembles his biological father and brother closely.
D. Sally was adopted when she was 2 years old, and she has developed a good vocabulary because her adoptive father encourages her to read.
Answer: D
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