> Furthermore, intelligence is an incredibly plastic property of the brain. You can nurture it or you can squelch it As a parent, I grapple with this often. I

> Furthermore, intelligence is an incredibly plastic property of the brain. You can nurture it or you can squelch it As a parent, I grapple with this often. I want to believe that I can influence my child's intelligence. But there are some studies on same-age unrelated siblings in the same household that show IQ has a very weak correlation compared to biologically related siblings in the same household: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1997-06271-015 https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1997-06271-015