The heritability index (h8), which Arthur Jensen estimated as approximately .80 for intelligence,
is equal to
A) variance due to environment/variance due to heredity.
B) variance due to heredity/variance due to heredity and environment.
C) variance due to heredity/variance due to environment.
D) variance due to environment/variance due to heredity and environment.
B
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The mechanics of intelligence are most closely associated with sociocultural forces
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is FALSE? We think in terms of
a. words. b. visual events only, rather than non-visual events. c. shapes and images. d. both verbal and nonverbal processes. e. relations and interactions among concepts.
What type of stimuli did Hermann Ebbinghaus use in his memory research?
a) words b) numbers c) pictures d) nonsense syllables
Which statement exemplifies the Japanese toddlers’ tendency to behave in ways common to the insecure-resistant attachment classification?
a) Japanese mothers tend to spend little time with their toddlers. b) Japanese mothers are considered overbearing and overly protective. c) Japanese mothers are rarely apart from their children and encourage dependency. d) Japanese children are encouraged to limit their displays of affection toward their peers.