The term concordant refers to when

a. neither members of a twin pair show the same trait.
b. both members of a twin pair show the same trait.
c. an adopted child somewhat resembles its biological parents.
d. only one member of a twin pair show the same trait.
e. an adopted child somewhat resembles its adopted parents.


Answer: b. both members of a twin pair show the same trait.

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