Statistically are children typically on par with their parents intellectually? Dear god I want my kid to be smarter than either of us.
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Heritability of IQ is about 80% in adults, so kids by age 25 are likely to be near the average of their parents; before that, it's noisier.
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The more relevant finding is that 'shared family environment' (e.g. how parents actually raise kids) explains about 0% of kids' adult IQ.
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My FIL is a smart guy. Has always made 6 figure income. MIL, far below average. She's type A AF tho. Never meet 2 more ridic responsible ppl
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I would say, yes. 20% to play with. Not great haha
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