The g factor in non-human animals

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 233, Issue , 2000, Pages 79-90

  Anderson, Britt ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN; COGNITION; HAPLORHINI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MOUSE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; RACCOON; RAPTOR; RAT; REVIEW; THINKING; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; COGNITION; COLUMBIDAE; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MICE; PAN TROGLODYTES; RACCOONS; RAPTORS; RATS; THINKING; VERTEBRATES;

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