A strong interactive link between sensory discriminations and intelligence

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1013-1017

  Melnick, Michael D ^a   Harrison, Bryan R ^a   Park, Sohee ^b   Bennetto, Loisa ^a   Tadin, Duje ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878609286     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.04.053     Document Type: Article

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