Karen was adopted at the age of one. when she is given an iq test at age 21, her score is likely to be most similar to the iq of her

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Alisa Sawyer

4 May, 09:48

Karen was adopted at the age of one. when she is given an iq test at age 21, her score is likely to be most similar to the iq of her

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Zachariah · Answer 1

Her IQ would be most similar to that of her biological mother. Intelligence (at least, for how it is measured currently) seems to have an inherited link between those of whom the person is biologically related. Adoptive family members tend to show little to no correlation with the subject's IQ.