Genetic Variance in Nonverbal Intelligence: Data from the Kinships of Identical Twins.

Rose, Richard J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ208525

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Publication Date: 1979-Sep

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Genetic Variance in Nonverbal Intelligence: Data from the Kinships of Identical Twins.

Rose, Richard J.; And Others

Science, v205 n4411 p1153-55 Sep 1979

Data are presented from families of monozygotic twin pairs which give evidence of genetic variance on the Block Design Test, a nonverbal measure of intelligence. Analyses of genetic and environmental effects on behavior are possible with this kind of information. (SA)

Descriptors: Behavior Development, Environmental Influences, Genetics, Heredity, Intelligence Differences, Scientific Research, Twins

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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