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Kinship is strongest for
 
  a. adoptive children and their adoptive families.
  b. adoptive children and their biological parents.
  c. identical twins.
  d. children and biological parents who live together.

Question 2

The adaptive regulation of emotions involves
 
  a. suppressing all types of emotions, positive or negative.
  b. suppressing all negative emotions.
  c. maintaining or intensifying all positive emotions.
  d. suppressing some types of arousal while maintaining or intensifying others.

Question 3

Kinship is a measure of
 
  a. shared environmental influences.
  b. cohesiveness within adoptive families.
  c. nonshared individualized environmental experiences.
  d. the extent to which individuals share the same genes.

Question 4

In the US, parents train their young children to
 
  a. suppress some emotions and express others.
  b. suppress all emotions regardless of type.
  c. express all emotions intensely, letting it all hang out..
  d. imitate the emotions expressed by family pets.

Question 5

A trait of adopted children resembled that of their birth parents more than of their adoptive parents. This suggests that
 
  a. heritability for the trait is high.
  b. heritability is moderate.
  c. heritability is low.
  d. heritability cannot be estimated.

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