Heritability evidence suggests __________ genetic influences on various aspects of executive function, including combining information in working memory, controlling attention, and inhibiting inappropriate responses
A) little or no
B) only minor
C) moderate
D) substantial
D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A) allow their children only 30 minutes of unsupervised TV viewing or computer use per day. B) allow their children to only be able to do one or the other each day of the week. C) avoid using TV or computer time as a reward. D) permit their children to watch TV and play on the computer only in their bedrooms.
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