Estimates of the Heritability of Intelligence

question 160

Multiple Choice

Estimates of the heritability of intelligence:

• A) are higher for adults than children.
• B) are higher for children than adults.
• C) do not change with age.
• D) fluctuate almost every day according to the environment.

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Definitions:

Particular Situations

Specific circumstances or contexts that can influence behavior, decisions, or outcomes in a unique way.

Humanist Psychologists

Psychologists who emphasize individual potential for growth and the concept of free will, focusing on the study of the whole person.

Study Of Personality

The branch of psychology that focuses on understanding how individual differences in behavior, emotion, and thought patterns arise.

Shared Environment

Aspects of the environment that individuals living together share, which can influence their development and behavior.