When studying heritability in humans, an ethical behavior geneticist would be LEAST likely to
A. study identical twins reared apart.
B. compare the behavior of adopted children to their biological parents.
C. conduct a selective breeding experiment.
D. investigate the relationship between behaviors of unrelated siblings (step family members).
Answer: C
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. When the student becomes competent at the task he/she is performing b. How a student's innate intelligence will affect the work he/she will perform c. The effect of optimistic bias in understanding prior knowledge d. Whether a student has been exposed to dialectical thinking in his/her culture
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