About how much of IQ variance between individuals can be explained by genetics?

a) 50%
b) 25%
Consider This: Twin studies reveal this percentage that suggest genetics and environment both play an important role in IQ.
LO 4.4: Assess factors that affect age related differences in cognitive change
c) 75%
Consider This: Twin studies reveal this percentage that suggest genetics and environment both play an important role in IQ.
LO 4.4: Assess factors that affect age related differences in cognitive change
d) 100%
Consider This: Twin studies reveal this percentage that suggest genetics and environment both play an important role in IQ.
LO 4.4: Assess factors that affect age related differences in cognitive change


ANS: a

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