Studies of the Intelligence Quotients of Identical Twins Raised Apart

question 71

Multiple Choice

Studies of the intelligence quotients of identical twins raised apart (Bouchard,1983;Bouchard and McGue,1981) have yielded which result?

• A) IQ is strongly related to genetic endowment.
• B) There is no relationship between genetic endowment and IQ.
• C) IQ and intelligence are not the same thing.
• D) The twin study is not a suitable methodology to employ for the analysis of intelligence.

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