Multiple Choice
Studies of separated identical twins have had the purpose of measuring the "heritability" of various characteristics including IQ.That heritability figure is defined as the
A) proportion of each person's intelligence that was determined by heredity.
B) proportion of the IQ variability within the tested population that was determined by heredity.
C) "leftover" variability in intelligence after all environmental influences have been accounted for.
D) variability in intelligence after errors in measurement have been accounted for.
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