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Chronic alcohol intake can damage white matter pathways across the entire brain

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http://www.psypost.org/2014/11/chronic-alcohol-intake-can-damage-white-matter-pathways-across-entire-brain-29590

The Complexity of the Frontal Lobes

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Sentence repetition is a measure of children's language skills rather than working memory limitations
Klem, Marianne; Melby-Lervåg, Monica; Hagtvet, Bente; Lyster, Solveig-Alma Halaas; Gustafsson, Jan-Eric; Hulme, Charles
Developmental Science, Vol. 18 Issue 1 – 2015: 146 - 154

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More support for the Flynn effect: Meta-Analysis of Ravens (Gf)

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Fighting for Intelligence: A Brief Overview of the Academic Work of John L. Horn
McArdle, John J.; Hofer, Scott M.
Multivariate Behavioral Research, Vol. 49 Issue 1 – 2014: 1 - 16

10.1080/00273171.2013.841089

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Clinical Utility of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition After Traumatic Brain Injury
Donders, J.; Strong, C.-A. H.
Assessment, Vol. 22 Issue 1 – 2015: 17 - 22

10.1177/1073191114530776

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Anchor Selection Strategies for DIF Analysis: Review, Assessment, and New Approaches
Kopf, J.; Zeileis, A.; Strobl, C.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, Vol. 75 Issue 1 – 2015: 22 - 56

10.1177/0013164414529792

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Sex differences in academic achievement are not related to political, economic, or social equality
Stoet, Gijsbert; Geary, David C.
Intelligence, Vol. 48 – 2015: 137 - 151

10.1016/j.intell.2014.11.006

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Top 14 Brain Fitness News in 2014: Research, Assessments and Training

http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2014/12/18/top-14-brain-fitness-news-in-2014-research-assessments-and-training/

The Messy Minds of Creative People

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/2014/12/24/the-messy-minds-of-creative-people/



More support for P-FIT model of intelligence

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Thursday, December 25, 2014

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More on the importance of rhythm perception: Relation to grammar

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Thursday, December 25, 2014

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Article: Brain Jump Pro - Brain training and education for kids with Ned the Neuron. Games focus on cognitive skills including memory, attention, and concentration.

Brain Jump Pro - Brain training and education for kids with Ned the Neuron. Games focus on cognitive skills including memory, attention, and concentration.
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Creativity and the default network: A functional connectivity analysis of the creative brain at rest [feedly]

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Creativity and the default network: A functional connectivity analysis of the creative brain at rest
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Title: Creativity and the default network: A functional connectivity analysis of the creative brain at rest
Author(s): Beaty, Roger E.; Benedek, Mathias; Wilkins, Robin W.; et al.
Source: NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA, 64: 92-98 NOV 2014
IDS#: AU6TL. ISSN: 0028-3932
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Factor structure of Brazilian Gf-Gc intelligence test

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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

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Diverse Autism Mutations Lead to Different Disease Outcomes

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A task is a task is a task: Putting complex span, n-back, and other working memory indicators in ...

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Invariance in the Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales for Black and White referred students.
Beaujean, A. Alexander; McGlaughlin, Sean M.
Psychological Assessment, Vol. 26 Issue 4 – 2014: 1394 - 1399

10.1037/pas0000029

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Seeing red? The effect of colour on intelligence test performance
Larsson, Emma E.C.; von Stumm, Sophie
Intelligence, Vol. 48 – 2015: 133 - 136

10.1016/j.intell.2014.11.007

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