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Title: Which of the following is true regarding the nature–nurture controversy of intel
Post by: Jermain_ on Mar 9, 2014
Which of the following is true regarding the nature–nurture controversy of intelligence?
A) Because it was determined that the heritability index for intelligence is around .50, the controversy was recently put to rest.
B) Sir Francis Galton purported more than 100 years ago that intelligence was mostly influenced by one's environment.
C) The controversy was solved when recently published research strongly supported the idea that intelligence was primarily genetic.
D) Twin studies support the idea that intelligence is largely inherited; similarly, adoption studies support the idea that intelligence is strongly influenced by one's environment.
E) Research has finally determined that nature and heredity have little to do with intelligence.


Title: Re: Which of the following is true regarding the nature–nurture controversy of intel
Post by: ThePsychic on Jun 23, 2014
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Title: Re: Which of the following is true regarding the nature–nurture controversy of intel
Post by: Jermain_ on Jun 25, 2014
Thank you.