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Hans and Franz are identical twins. As infants, they were adopted into two dissimilar families. A researcher conducting a long-term twin study followed both of their lives, and on their twentieth birthday, she placed them through a battery of tests. One of the tests claims to measure environmental experiences while excluding all genetic factors. If this test's claims are true, Hans and Franz should ____.
 
  a. score very similarly
  b. have identical scores
  c. show no significant similarity in scores
  d. have scores that are complementary

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Jorge and Julio are identical twins. Since Jorge has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, there is about a ____ chance that Julio can also be diagnosed with the disorder.
 
  a. 10 percent
  b. 40 percent
  c. 70 percent
  d. 100 percent


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Tonyam972

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b


CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent

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