Adoption studies of intelligence suggest that ______.

A. both genetics and environment contribute to intelligence
B. genetic factors are the sole determinant of intelligence
C. family environment more strongly determines intelligence than genetics
D. children tend to be adopted into different environments than their biological parents have


Answer: A

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