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2. What evidence supports the environment determines intelligence

  • Eldaro- Family quality ratings at 24 months was correlated with IQ at 3 years
  • Eldaro- Family separation showed lower IQ
  • Eldaro- Mothers who ate high protein diets while pregnant had children with higher IQs
  • Eldaro- Those who exercised more had a higher IQ

3. What is a phenotype?

  • Observable properties that are genetic and environmental that can be measured to understand intelligence
  • The part of the brain responsible for intelligence
  • Environmental factors that are measured to understand intelligence
  • Genetic makeup

4. What is crystalised intelligence

  • Cognitive functioning
  • Stored factual information that increases throughout life through lived experiences
  • Information that everyone can learn
  • Information that is fixed throughout life

5. Which is not a popular conception about IQ

  • Zajonc- The first born spends more time with intelligent adults, getting more attention and stimulating environments
  • Benton & Roberts- Those who took vitamins increased IQ, but only if they had poor nutrition
  • Waston & Gray- Kids who exercised showed higher IQ
  • Owen- Cognitive training increased performance on the tasks they practiced but not in everyday cognition

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