G is about variance not contents

Cortex

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 241-242

  Richardson, Ken ^a,b  

^a NONE

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; EVOKED RESPONSE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NOTE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TASK PERFORMANCE; THINKING;

EID: 13244299057     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70907-9     Document Type: Article

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