One potential confound in adoption studies is _______, wherein adoption agencies frequently place children in homes similar to those of their biological parents.
a. adoptive precedent
b. adoptive mandate
c. selective placement
d. restrictive placement
Answer: c. selective placement
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a. memory c. a random act b. imitation d. There is too little information to tell.
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