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How are children's IQ scores associated with the quality of their family environment? Do these associations necessarily indicate a causal link between the quality of the family environment and IQ? Answer this question in terms of the three processes Scarr has proposed to account for gene-environment relations. Be sure to give specific examples of each process to support your position.


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