Convincing Evidence for the Role of Environmental Influences on Intelligence

question 28

Multiple Choice

Convincing evidence for the role of environmental influences on intelligence is provided by studies that compare

• A) adopted children to their biological parents.
• B) adopted children to their adoptive parents.
• C) children reared by their biological parents to their biological parents.
• D) identical twins reared together and fraternal twins reared together.

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Definitions:

Firearms

Weapons that launch one or more projectiles at high velocity through the confined burning of a propellant.

Inexpensive

Not costing a lot of money; affordable or cheap.

Sense of Power

The feeling or belief in one's ability to influence events, others, or the environment effectively.

Lunar Events

Phenomena that occur with or on the moon, including phases, eclipses, and other celestial occurrences involving the moon.