Intelligence Has a Heritability Coefficient of About

question 88

Multiple Choice

Intelligence has a heritability coefficient of about .5 which means

• A) about 50% of an individual's intelligence is due to heredity.
• B) about 50% of the differences in intelligence between people is due to heredity.
• C) about 50% of an individual's intelligence is due to environmental factors.
• D) about 50% of the differences in intelligence between people is unable to be measured.

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