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colton

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Which one of the following statements best reflects most psychologists' current views about the relative effects of heredity and environment on intellectual development?
 
  a. Heredity clearly has a greater influence.
  b. Environment clearly has a greater influence.
  c. Good environmental conditions are most important for children who are born with high genetic potential.
  d. Determining the relative effects of heredity versus environment may ultimately be impossible.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements best illustrates the Flynn effect?
 
  a. On average, children today perform better on the Stanford-Binet than children did in the 1980s.
  b. When taking intelligence tests, girls perform better on verbal items whereas boys perform better on spatial items.
  c. When taking intelligence tests, girls perform better on spatial items whereas boys perform better on verbal items.
  d. In general, children perform better on intelligence tests that are administered in their native language and have culturally relevant content and tasks.



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Amiracle

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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colton

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Excellent

 

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