The Heritability of Intelligence Refers to

question 52

Multiple Choice

The heritability of intelligence refers to

• A) the extent to which an individual's intelligence is attributable to genetic factors.
• B) the proportion of variation in intelligence among individuals that is attributable to genetic variation.
• C) the extent to which the distribution of intelligence scores of a group approximates a normal curve.
• D) a general underlying intelligence factor that is measured by every task on an intelligence test.

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