If the correlation for pairs of identical twins on Trait X is +.80 and the correlation for pairs of fraternal twins on this same trait is +.70, we could conclude that this attribute is most heavily influenced by
A) the genes individuals have inherited
B) nonshared environmental influences
C) shared environmental influences
D) the goodness of fit between child temperament and parenting practices
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