Which of the following would be a good method for getting a reliable heritability estimate for autism spectrum disorder?
A. Computing concordance rates of autism spectrum disorder in the general population
B. Comparing rates of autism spectrum disorder in adopted and non-adopted children
C. Comparing rates of autism in identical twins
D. Comparing rates of autism in identical twins and fraternal twins
Answer: D
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