Heritability & individual differences › Equal-environments assumption
Term
Equal-environments assumption
An assumption in classical twin designs that environmental similarity relevant to the trait does not differ in a way that explains greater resemblance among identical twins.
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- When comparing findings, inspect population, design, effect size, uncertainty, selection, and whether the inference is within-person, between-person, predictive, or causal.
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