In Terms of Intellectual Development, One Important Conclusion from Adoption

question 144

Multiple Choice

In terms of intellectual development, one important conclusion from adoption and twin studies is that the more two people in a family are alike genetically, __________.

• A)the higher the correlation in their IQ scores
• B)the less correlated their IQ scores are
• C)the greater the diversity in subskills on an intelligence test
• D)the greater the likelihood that there will be children with very low IQ scores in the family

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Definitions:

Membranous Sacs

Membranous sacs refer to various types of enclosed, membrane-bound structures within cells that perform specific functions, such as vesicles or lysosomes.

Kinesin

See microtubule-associated proteins (MAPs).

Minus End

In cellular biology, it refers to the end of a microtubule that is opposite to the plus end, typically where depolymerization occurs more rapidly.

Microtubule

A component of the cytoskeleton in cells, composed of tubulin proteins, providing structural support and playing roles in cell division and transport.