5. If adopted children have the same adoptive parents and grow up in the same ho

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5. If adopted children have the same adoptive parents and grow up in the same home, then their personalities a. are remarkably similar b. are remarkably different 6 which kinship pair shares 100% of the same genes? - a. brother and sister b fraternal twins c. identical twins d. father and son 7. Compared with identical twins, fraternal twins are similar in intelligence similar in pesonality a more; less b. less; more cmore, more d. less; less and 8. Assessing possible links between specific genes and alcohol dependence would be of greatest interest to afn) b. molecular geneticist social learning theorist

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If adopted children are brought up in the same environment by adoptive parents, then their personalities may be remarkably similar. With nature, nurture is equally important in shaping personalities. Adopted children are definitely more likely to have the similar personality traits like their adoptive parents.

Thus, the correct answer is option, A.

Identical twins share 100% of same genes. Identical twins come from the same zygote. The egg and the sperm are the same and thus they share 100% same genes.

Thus, the correct answer is option, C.

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