Tom and Mike are brothers. Tom is above average in mental ability whereas Mike is average. If their experiences are consistent with the research on the effects of genetics on environmental events, which of the following would most likely be true?
a. ?Their parents would be more responsive to Tom.
b. ?Teachers would be more responsive to Mike.
c. ?Mike would have more friends than Tom.
d. ?Mental ability does not affect interactions with parents, teachers, and peers.
ANSWER:
a
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