The conclusion to be drawn in studies of adopted children is that
A) both genetic and environmental influences play a role in the development of intelligence.
B) the level of intelligence an individual attains is due primarily to genetic factors.
C) the level of intelligence an individual attains is due primarily to environmental factors.
D) biological mothers of adopted children tend to have, on average, lower IQs than other mothers.
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Q37: Which of the following issues is relevant
Q38: It is difficult to separate environmental and
Q39: Adoption studies suggest that IQ scores of
Q40: Tamara is an adopted child. Studies suggest
Q41: A plausible explanation for the fact that
Q43: The strongest support for a large genetic
Q44: Heritability refers to
A) the proportion of genes
Q45: The most widely accepted contemporary estimate of
Q46: What does the heritability statistic estimate?
A) The
Q47: The heritability of IQ in a given
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