Intelligence differences: Neural transmission errors or cerebral arousability?

Kybernetes

Volumn 26, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 407-424

  Robinson, David L ^a   Behbehani, Jaafar ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBRAL AROUSABILITY; INTELLIGENCE DIFFERENCES; NEURAL TRANSMISSION ERRORS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0031341089     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03684929710176421     Document Type: Article

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