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Jashirha Keosha McDonald
on Dec 12, 2024Verified
Which of the following questions best summarizes the current approach to the role of nature and nurture in intelligence?
A) Is intelligence primarily determined by genetics?
B) Is intelligence primarily determined by the environment?
C) What factors other than nature and nurture influence intelligence?
D) How does each factor,genes and the environment,contribute to intelligence?
Nature And Nurture
A conceptual framework for understanding how both genetic inheritance (nature) and environmental influences (nurture) contribute to the development of individual characteristics and behaviors.
Environment
The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, encompassing both natural and built environments.
Genetics
The study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms, explaining how traits are passed from parents to their offspring.
- Describe the influence of environmental and genetic factors on intelligence.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the influence of environmental and genetic factors on intelligence.