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According to the american psychological association, by late adolescence the heritability of intelligence is about ________ percent.

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75%

Step-by-step explanation:

This result is taken from a study led by Robert Plomin using twins as the main test subjects. This indicates that it is true that intelligence can be influenced by environment and genetical factors , but genetical factors since play a larger part.

Highly intelligence people tend to have the abiltiy to process new information at a much faster rate compared to normal people and have a naturally larger brain capacity to store that information longer. This basic ability cannot be replicated with training or nutrition.

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