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Most of it is environmental. None of us are born smart simply because of who our parents are. Intelligence can be a natural gift though, like drawing or writing.
Being able to reason and solve problems quickly takes practice, and it is an environmental trait more than anything else.
But 'intelligence' is a loosely based term. No one can truly define it. Being able to solve math problems lickety-split or being able to write superfluously doesn't make one intelligent. It just makes them good at a certain subject.
WRONG. studies have shown that intellegance is primarily inherited.
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∙ 12y agoIntelligence is inherited. Smartness is acquired.
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What percentage of intelligence is inherited?
Identical twin studies have indicated that intelligence is roughly .75-.85 inherited.
Can intelligence be inherited?
Is intelligence inherited? When it comes to the question if intelligence is inherited there can be only one answer: No! Just because the parents of a child are intelligent does not mean that their child will be as intelligent as they are. In fact: our genes define only the framework of our intelligence, which means that our genes are not
Can intelligence be learned or is it a inherited trait?
Intelligence can not be learned, it is an inherent trait.
The greek philosopher who believed that intelligence was inherited was?
Plato it is!
What is the difference between enviormental and inherited traits?
the difference is that inherited is something you are born with and are from the same spieces and are the genes from your parental for example you have black eyes that is inherited. environment is some thing that your not born with and you pick it up from the inviroment hope this helpz x :) BTW how old are yuuh because im 13 lol.
What is the difference between climate and enviormental?
what is the difference in a chils enviormental and the climate
What are enviormental changes?
enviormental change is where a man gets a gun and eats a banana
Characteristics that parents pass on to their offspring?
Inherited traits. Such as height, hair color, behaviors, intelligence and so on.
What is an enviormental factor?
HA
Things that are not enviornmental?
Things that are not enviormental
Is biodiversity a enviormental issue?
yes
What enviormental factors can influence the size of a duck?
no
