The Environmental Hypothesis on Intelligence Suggests That Intellectual Achievements Can

question 229

Multiple Choice

The environmental hypothesis on intelligence suggests that intellectual achievements can be improved by

• A)euthanizing those who have inferior genotypes.
• B)enriching the environments experienced by children.
• C)encouraging bright adults to have large families.
• D)preventing incompetent adults from giving birth.

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Definitions:

Active Play

Active play involves physical activities that are engaging and energetic, contributing to the physical development of children.

Quiet Environment

A setting or atmosphere where noise and disturbances are minimally present, often conducive to concentration or relaxation.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region at the front of the brain associated with decision making, personality expression, complex planning, and moderating social behaviour.

Frontal Lobe

The frontal lobe is a region of the brain responsible for executive functions, such as decision-making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.