Genetics and general cognitive ability (g)

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 169-176

  Plomin, Robert ^a   Spinath, Frank M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

PSYCHOMETRIC;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

APTITUDE; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE CONDUCTION; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0036532578     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(00)01853-2     Document Type: Review

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