Brain white matter tract integrity as a neural foundation for general intelligence

L Penke, SM Maniega, ME Bastin, V Hernandez… - Molecular …, 2012 - nature.com
General intelligence is a robust predictor of important life outcomes, including educational
and occupational attainment, successfully managing everyday life situations, good health …

Intelligence and neural efficiency

AC Neubauer, A Fink - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
We review research on the neural efficiency hypothesis of intelligence, stating that brighter
individuals display lower (more efficient) brain activation while performing cognitive tasks …

Brain size does not predict general cognitive ability within families

PT Schoenemann, TF Budinger… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
Hominid brain size increased dramatically in the face of apparently severe associated
evolutionary costs. This suggests that increasing brain size must have provided some sort of …

Genetics of cognition: outline of a collaborative twin study

M Wright, E De Geus, J Ando, M Luciano… - Twin Research and …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Amultidisciplinary collaborative study examining cognition in a large sample of twins is
outlined. A common experimental protocol and design is used in The Netherlands, Australia …

Genetics and intelligence: A review

L Erlenmeyer-Kimling, LF Jarvik - Science, 1963 - science.org
Genetics and Intelligence: A Review Page 1 prevented when actinomycin D was added 4 days
after the addition of T2. (iii) Antibody formation was only partially suppressed when secondary …

Evolution of the brain and intelligence

G Roth, U Dicke - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2005 - cell.com
Intelligence has evolved many times independently among vertebrates. Primates, elephants
and cetaceans are assumed to be more intelligent than 'lower'mammals, the great apes and …

Multimodal data revealed different neurobiological correlates of intelligence between males and females

R Jiang, VD Calhoun, Y Cui, S Qi, C Zhuo, J Li… - Brain imaging and …, 2020 - Springer
Intelligence is a socially and scientifically interesting topic because of its prominence in
human behavior, yet there is little clarity on how the neuroimaging and neurobiological …

Evolution of cognitive function via redeployment of brain areas

ML Anderson - The Neuroscientist, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The creative reuse of existing neural components may have played a significant role in the
evolutionary development of cognition. There are obvious evolutionary advantages to such …

Intelligence and speed of information-processing: A review of 50 years of research

LD Sheppard, PA Vernon - Personality and individual differences, 2008 - Elsevier
This study reports the results of a large scale literature review of research studying the
relationship between intelligence and speed of information-processing. Data from 172 …

The genetic correlation between intelligence and speed of information processing

LA Baker, PA Vernon, HZ Ho - Behavior genetics, 1991 - Springer
This study examined the contributions of genetic and environmental factors to the observed
correlation between intelligence test scores and speed of information processing, based on …