People,even from the Same Family,vary in Intelligence

question 102

Multiple Choice

People,even from the same family,vary in intelligence.This variation suggests that intelligence is:

• A) controlled by a single gene
• B) a function of personality
• C) genetically determined
• D) polygenic

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

A phenomenon in group work where individuals put in less effort because they believe others will pick up the slack.

Competitive Instinct

The natural tendency or inclination to aim at outperforming others or being the best in a given scenario.

Norman Triplett

A psychologist known for his work on the social facilitation effect, showcasing how the presence of others affects performance.

Teamwork

The collaborative effort of a group to achieve a common goal or complete a task in the most effective and efficient way.