Genetics and Environmental Influences on Individual Traits

Very Easy Unit 11: Testing & Individual Differences Genetic And Environmental Influences

In the study of psychology, researchers often explore how both genetic factors and environmental influences shape individual differences in behavior and intelligence. Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the interaction between genetics and environment?

Genetics alone determines an individual's intelligence.

Environmental factors play no role in shaping behavior.

Both genetics and environment contribute to an individual's traits.

Identical twins raised apart will have identical intelligence.

An individual's environment can completely override genetic predispositions.

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