Studies of Impoverished Families Find Less Evidence for Genetic Influences

question 10

True/False

Studies of impoverished families find less evidence for genetic influences on intelligence than do studies of middle-class families.

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Definitions:

Scent Trail

A path marked by the smell left by the passage of an animal or person, often used by animals for navigation and hunting.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Natural Behavior

The instinctual or innate actions and reactions of an animal or human, not influenced by conscious thought or societal norms.

Inclusive Fitness

A concept in evolutionary biology that considers an individual's success in passing genes to the next generation, including through relatives.