Which Environmental Factor Appears to Have the Greatest Positive Impact

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which environmental factor appears to have the greatest positive impact on the IQs of children?

• A) Having biological parents with very high IQs
• B) Having adoptive parents with very high IQs
• C) Being raised in a highly stimulating environment
• D) Being raised in a highly passive environment

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Definitions:

Organizations

Structured groups of people with a specific purpose and shared goals, such as businesses, nonprofits, or governmental bodies.

Self-Awareness

Refers to the conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.

Cultural Setting

The environment characterized by the customs, practices, languages, norms, and rituals of a specific group of people.

Cognitions

The mental actions or processes of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.