Adoption research has shown that
A) adopted children show a decreasing resemblance in IQ to their biological mothers as they grow older.
B) children of low-IQ biological mothers do as well as children of high-IQ biological mothers when placed in similar adoptive families.
C) children of low-IQ biological mothers scored above average in IQ during the school years when adopted at birth by high-IQ parents.
D) correlations between the IQ scores of adoptive relatives are higher than those of biological relatives.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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