If a Trait Such as Intelligence Is Highly Heritable Within

question 151

True/False

If a trait such as intelligence is highly heritable within a group, then differences between groups must also be due mainly to heredity.

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Definitions:

Positive Illusions

Slightly unrealistic or exaggerated beliefs that people have about themselves or situations, which can be beneficial to mental health.

Psychological Well-Being

A multidimensional state that includes individuals' emotional, psychological, and social well-being, reflecting overall satisfaction with life, sense of purpose, and ability to manage stress.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underemphasizing the role and power of situational influences.

Clumsy Person

An individual frequently making awkward movements or having accidents due to poor coordination or lack of physical skill.