The Idea of Generalized Intelligence Was Most Influential in the ____

question 91

Multiple Choice

The idea of generalized intelligence was most influential in the ____.

• A) development of the IQ formula
• B) expansion of intelligence testing into many different contexts
• C) twentieth century concern over cultural bias in testing
• D) emergence of the nature-nurture controversy in intelligence

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Definitions:

Inherited Traits

Genetic characteristics passed down from parents to offspring, determining various physical and, to some extent, psychological features of individuals.

Phenotypes

The visible attributes or qualities of an organism that arise from the interplay between its genetic makeup and environmental factors.

Genotypes

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of all the inherited alleles that influence traits and characteristics.

Monozygotic Twins

Identical twins resulting from a single fertilized egg splitting into two, sharing the exact genetic makeup.