Asked by Alicia Hernandez on Jun 28, 2024

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In discussing the relative importance of within- and between-family differences, your textbook authors suggest that __________.

A) in general, within-family differences are more important than between-family differences
B) between-family differences are fairly important in the development of intelligence
C) between-family differences may be more important when we consider families from a wider range of socioeconomic classes, and from different cultures
D) all of the above

Within-Family Differences

Variations or disparities in characteristics, traits, or behaviors among members of the same family.

Between-Family Differences

Variations in characteristics, behaviors, or conditions observed between different families.

Socioeconomic Classes

Categories of people based on their economic and social position, commonly determined by income, education, and occupation.

  • Distinguish between within-family and between-family effects on personality.
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Andre' PattersonJul 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The statement encompasses all the points made: within-family differences often being more significant, the importance of between-family differences in intelligence development, and the increased importance of between-family differences when considering a broader socioeconomic and cultural range.