We provide an “executive-attention” framework for organizing the cognitive neuroscience
research on the constructs of working-memory capacity (WMC), general fluid intelligence …

Currently, there is debate among scholars regarding how to operationalize and measure
executive functions. These functions generally are referred to as “supervisory” cognitive …

This new edition provides an accessible guide to advances in neuroscience research and
what they reveal about intelligence. Compelling evidence shows that genetics plays a major …

Although verbal fluency is a frequently used neuropsychological test, little is known about
the underlying cognitive processes. The authors proposed that 2 important components of …

“Is there a biology of intelligence which is characteristic of the normal human nervous
system?” Here we review 37 modern neuroimaging studies in an attempt to address this …

Individual differences in general intelligence have been associated with differences in brain
structure and function. The currently most popular theory of the neural bases of intelligence …

Different Strokes iDiscoveri, a social enterprise with a mission to renew education in India,
hosted Professor Winner in January along with her husband Professor Howard Gardner …

Abstract The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a cognitive screening instrument
developed to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI). It is a simple 10 min paper and pencil …

This book presents a unique synthesis of the current neuroscience of cognition by one of the
world's authorities in the field. The guiding principle to this synthesis is the tenet that the …

Applied Attention Theory, Second Edition provides details concerning the relevance of all
aspects of attention to the world beyond the laboratory. Topic application areas include the …