If an adopted child is more similar on a particular characteristic to his/her biological parents than to the adoptive parents, we can conclude that
A) the adoptive parents have tried very hard to raise the child as their own.
B) heredity is solely responsible for who we become.
C) environment is solely responsible for who we become.
D) genetics play a role in the development of that particular characteristic.

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This suggests that genetics, inherited from the biological parents, influence the development of the characteristic more than the adoptive environment does.

If an Adopted Child Is More Similar on a Particular