Adoption Studies of Intelligence Suggest That

question 41

Multiple Choice

Adoption studies of intelligence suggest that:

• A)Genetic factors are the sole determinant of intelligence
• B)Family environment more strongly determines intelligence than genetics
• C)Both genetics and environment contribute to intelligence
• D)It is possible to rule out confounding factors and make reliable conclusions

Grasp the principles behind the electromagnetic spectrum and its relevance to vision.

Know the pathways and processing centers for visual information in the brain.

Understand theories of color vision, including trichromatic theory and opponent-process theory.

Recognize the role of different cells in the retina in visual processing.

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves relating new information to knowledge already stored in the brain, thus enhancing retention.

Long-term Memory

The phase of the memory process that is capable of storing information for long periods of time, even permanently.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A method of keeping information in short-term memory by mentally repeating it.

Episodic Memories

Episodic memories are a type of long-term memory that involve the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including the context and emotions associated with them.