Which of the Following Questions Best Summarizes the Current Approach

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions best summarizes the current approach to the role of nature and nurture in intelligence?

• A) Is intelligence primarily determined by genetics?
• B) Is intelligence primarily determined by the environment?
• C) What factors other than nature and nurture influence intelligence?
• D) How does each factor,genes and the environment,contribute to intelligence?

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Definitions:

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic variation from one population to another, which can influence the genetic composition of future generations.

Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence within a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the creation of a new character or trait not found in the parental type.

Isolation

The process or state of being separated from others, which can be physical, social, or emotional.