Which of the following questions best summarizes the modern version of the nature/nurture question about intelligence?
A) Is intelligence primarily determined by genetics?
B) Is intelligence primarily determined by the environment?
C) To what extent do genes and the environment overlap in their effects?
D) What roles do genes and the environment play in intelligence?

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The modern version of the nature/nurture question about intelligence recognizes that both genes and the environment play a role in determining intelligence. Therefore, the best question is one that asks about the roles of both factors, which is captured by choice D.

Which of the Following Questions Best Summarizes the Modern Version