Do twins have same voice?

We conclude that there is a greater perceptual resemblance between the voices of identical twins than between voices without genetic relationship. The identification however is not perfect. The voice pitch possibly contributes to the correct twin identifications.
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Can twins have different voice?

Several studies have shown that monozygotic (MZ) twins have very similar voice characteristics leading to perceived similarity. However there are also studies which shows that voice of identical twins are sufficiently different to warrant their unique voice characteristics .
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Can 2 people sound exactly the same?

Although some people might sound quite a bit alike, no two voices are ever exactly alike. We each have a unique voice because so many factors work together to produce that voice.
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Do twins have identical IQ?

These studies showed that IQ is very heritable (although the environment still plays a role in determining your IQ). We can tell this because the IQ of identical twins are almost always the same and non-identical twins are only sometimes the same.
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Do twins have the same personality?

Identical twins have exactly the same DNA, but they are not exactly alike. Each twin has his or her own personality, talents, likes, and dislikes. There are even diseases that appear in one twin but not the other, including arthritis, diabetes, autism, schizophrenia, cancer, and many others.
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What is the rarest type of twins?

Monoamniotic-monochorionic Twins

This is the rarest type of twin, and it means a riskier pregnancy as the babies can get tangled in their own umbilical cords. If you have monoamniotic-monochorionic twins, your healthcare provider will monitor your pregnancy closely.
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Do twins feel each others emotions?

There are twins who say they have felt each other's pain. And their close relationship and nearly-identical physical structure means there could be a sliver of truth in the theory — as pain can be psychological and can be felt empathetically.
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Who carries the gene for twins?

The quick answer to this question is that, in a twin pregnancy, it is the mother's genes that determine twins. First up, giving birth to identical twins is not genetic, but conceiving fraternal twins is. The mother may have the genetic trait of releasing two eggs in one menstrual cycle.
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Which parent is responsible for identical twins?

Identical twins are completely random. It's not based on family history or genetics. Identical twins form when a single fertilized egg splits and forms two embryos. Now in this case, it's not because of mom or dad.
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How can I hear my real voice?

The actor then gives his solution: To hear your “real” voice, you can place your hands on the sides of your head — between your jawbone and your ears. “That is what you sound like to other people,” he concludes. TikTok users were amazed by the news, although many were upset to learn what they “really” sound like.
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Are voices genetic?

It may not surprise you that genetic factors influence vocal quality. After all, voice qualities are largely determined by the size and shape of your larynx, neck, throat and facial structures all determined by genetics. But the influence of environment is too strong to be ignored.
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Why do siblings have similar voices?

Due to genetic and environmental factors, it should resemble the voice of the parent(s). Family-internal voice similarities have been researched in siblings of different ages and adults of various degrees of kinship.
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Why do twins have a secret language?

The theory behind this "twin language" goes a little something like this: twins are so close to each other and rely on each other so much that they don't have as much of a need to communicate with the outside world, so they make up their own idiosyncratic language that develops only between the two of them.
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Are twins late talkers?

Twin Language Development

There is tons of variation in language scores among twins, but overall, research shows that twins do tend to fall behind in language a bit more than single-born children do. Male twins in particular are vulnerable, often falling about 6 months behind even female twins (Lewis & Thompson, 1992).
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How rare is a twin birth?

Naturally, twins occur in about one in 250 pregnancies, triplets in about one in 10,000 pregnancies, and quadruplets in about one in 700,000 pregnancies.
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Do twins have the same blood type?

Identical twins will always have the same blood type because they were created from the same fertilized egg (fraternal twins can have different blood types — again, providing the parents do — because they are created by two fertilized eggs).
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How many generations do twins skip?

According to conventional wisdom, twins not only run in families, but they also — for some strange reason — always skip at least one generation.
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What makes you more likely to have twins?

Factors that increase the chance of twins include: consuming high amounts of dairy foods, being over the age of 30, and conceiving while breastfeeding. Many fertility drugs including Clomid, Gonal-F, and Follistim also increase the odds of a twin pregnancy.
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Are twins 100% DNA?

So, I will give them the benefit of the doubt. You probably already know the difference between identical and fraternal twins. Identical twins have 100% of their DNA the same while fraternal twins share only 50%.
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Can you have twins if they don't run in your family?

Everyone has the same chance of having identical twins: about 1 in 250. Identical twins do not run in families. But there are some factors that make having non-identical twins more likely: non-identical twins are more common in some ethnic groups, with the highest rate among Nigerians and the lowest among Japanese.
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Do twins know when the other dies?

The twinless twin may have phantom pain or feel half dead. He or she may feel a need to represent both him or herself and the deceased twin or may even take on behaviors of the deceased twin. Dr. Raymond Brandt, founder of the Twinless Twins Support groups in 1986 states “once a twin, always a twin.” Dr.
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What do twins struggle with?

Being a twin has its benefits—tricking people, having a lifelong companion, sharing clothes—but it also has downsides. Many twins struggle to cultivate their own identities, while being so similar to one another. And that struggle lasts a lifetime, according to a recent study.
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Why are twins so special?

Identical twins share a particularly intense bond. They are the result of one fertilized egg splitting into two, giving them identical DNA. (Fraternal twins are the result of two separate, genetically different fertilized eggs.) As a result, identical twins are as close as two people can be.
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