The Fact That Intelligence "Runs in Families" Does NOT Necessarily

question 177

Multiple Choice

The fact that intelligence "runs in families" does NOT necessarily prove a genetic component to intelligence because:

• A)research rarely conducts genotypes on the actual family members studied.
• B)family members share a similar environment.
• C)family members are not as genetically similar as believed in earlier times.
• D)few studies have conducted intelligence research on identical twins.

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