Chapter 14: Heritability and Socially Defined Race Differences in Intelligence Flashcards

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What author’s work inspired Sir Francis Galton’s research?

a. Darwin
b. Freud
c. Dawkins
d. Einstein

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a

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What is described as ‘any outward manifestation of the individual; physical attractiveness, behaviour, intelligence’?

a. Emotional responses
b. DNA
c. Genotype
d. Phenotype

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a

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According to Bouchard and McGue (1981), which of the following has the highest concordance rate of intelligence?

a. Identical twins reared apart.
b. Fraternal twins reared together.
c. Cousins.
d. Parents and children living together.

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a

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Current research in intelligence indicates which of the following as the best way of determining intelligence?

a. Genetics - environment.
b. Genetics + environment
c. Genetics = environment
d. Genetics x environment

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a

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According to Kamin and Goldberger (2002), which one of the potential flaws in carrying out twin studies?

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a

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