Select the statement about heredity and intelligence that is INCORRECT
a. IQ scores are usually more alike for fraternal twins than for identical twins.
b. Biological siblings tend to be more alike in intelligence than a child and an adopted sibling.
c. Verbal and spatial abilities are more influenced by heredity than are memory skills.
d. Children's IQ scores show distinctive patterns of spurts and lags that appear to be genetically influenced.
a
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