Research on the Determinants of Intelligence Indicates That

question 50

Multiple Choice

Research on the determinants of intelligence indicates that

• A) interest in the heritability of intelligence has declined significantly during the past decade.
• B) both genes and environment have some influence on intelligence scores.
• C) there are no scientific methods for assessing the heritability of intelligence.
• D) there is no relationship between people's position on the determinants of intelligence and their social or political attitudes.

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