Evidence for the Importance of the Environment in Determining IQ

question 201

Multiple Choice

Evidence for the importance of the environment in determining IQ scores derives from theimprovement in average IQ scores that occurred in several cultures and countries during the past few generations. This phenomenon is called:

• A) the relativity hypothesis.
• B) the heritability estimate.
• C) the overestimation effect.
• D) the Flynn effect.

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