3360PsychologyMedium
Recent work in behavioural genetics has examined the contribution of genetic and environmental factors to human behavior. But which of the four assertions below is NOT true?
ABoth adoption studies and twin studies are consistent with a genetic influence on personality
BResearch as shown monozygotic twins to have much more similar personality traits than dizygotic twins
CChildren who are genetically more active and impulsive can cause their parents to be more responsive to their needs than other children
DAdoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality
Correct answer
D. Adoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality
Explanation
The correct answer is Adoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality.