Test Your Knowledge: True or False Question 1Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 120 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:To examine the relative contribution of genes and the environment to particular behaviors in studies involving adopted children, researchers look at the ___________, which indicates the degree to which a trait or an ability of one individual is similar to that of another, between children and their biological and adoptive parents.

A. concordance rate
B. pleiotropic effects
C. nucleotide
D. generalist genes


Answer: A

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