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yoroshambo

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What is a possible explanation for why some U.S. ethnic groups have lower achievement levels than others?
 
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In their studies of heritability, whom do behavioral geneticists tend to study?
 
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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: cultural capital or cultural mismatch

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: Identical and fraternal twins, twins and non-twins, or twins and adopted siblings



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yoroshambo

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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