Research on the determinants of intelligence indicates that

a. concern over the nature-nurture issue has declined significantly during the past 10
years.
b. both genes and environment have some influence on intelligence scores.
c. there are no scientific methods for answering the nature-nurture question for a
particular range of individuals or situations.
d. there is no relationship between people's position on the nature-nurture issue and
their social or political attitudes.
e. environmental influences outweigh any genetic influence there may be on
intelligence levels.


Ans: b. both genes and environment have some influence on intelligence scores.

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