Intelligence and childlessness.
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...ORIGINAL RESEARCH published: 21 April 2015 doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00361 Edited by: J. Michael Williams, Drexel University, USA Reviewed by: Lei Chang, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, China David Geary, University of Missouri, USA *Correspondence: Michael A. Woodley of Menie, Department of Psychology, Technische Universität Chemnitz, 09107 Chemnitz, Germany; Center Leo Apostel for Interdisciplinary Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium michael.woodley@vub.ac.be Specialty section: This article was submitted to Evolutionary Psychology and Neuroscience, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology Received: 21 January 2015 Accepted: 14 March 2015 Published: 21 April 2015 Citation: Woodley of Menie MA, Fernandes HBF, Figueredo AJ and Meisenberg G (2015) By their words ye shall know them: Evidence of genetic selection against general intelligence and concurrent environmental enrichment in vocabulary usage since the mid 19th century....
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...…Center Leo Apostel for Interdisciplinary Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium michael.woodley@vub.ac.be Specialty section: This article was submitted to Evolutionary Psychology and Neuroscience, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology Received: 21…...
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...…Galton’s (1869) predictions, asmost studies found that IQ was inversely related to fertility, suggesting directional genetic selection for lower intelligence (Lynn, 2011) – a trend that persists into the present (Lynn and van Court, 2004; Meisenberg, 2010; Reeve et al., 2013; Kanazawa, 2014)....
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...Fourth, cross-regional differentials in the strength of the relationship between IQ and fertility (see Lynn & Van Court, 2004; Meisenberg, 2010; Lynn, 2011; Chen et al., 2013; Reeve et al., 2013; Kanazawa, 2014; Hopcraft, 2014; Woodley, 2015): fertility might have had a more positive genetic effect in some regions than in others....
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...…in the strength of the relationship between IQ and fertility (see Lynn & Van Court, 2004; Meisenberg, 2010; Lynn, 2011; Chen et al., 2013; Reeve et al., 2013; Kanazawa, 2014; Hopcraft, 2014; Woodley, 2015): fertility might have had a more positive genetic effect in some regions than in others....
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...There is in fact strong evidence that the Lynn-Flynn Effect has ended at the end of the 20th century, and the average level of intelligence has begun to decline at the beginning of the 21st century in such advanced industrial nations as Australia (Cotton et al., 2005), Denmark (Teasdale and Owen 2005), Norway (Sundet et al., 2004), and the United Kingdom (Shayer et al., 2007; Shayer and Ginsburg 2009)....
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...…and the average level of intelligence has begun to decline at the beginning of the 21st century in such advanced industrial nations as Australia (Cotton et al., 2005), Denmark (Teasdale and Owen 2005), Norway (Sundet et al., 2004), and the United Kingdom (Shayer et al., 2007; Shayer and…...
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...Even though past studies show that women are more liberal than men (Lake and Breglio, 1992; Shapiro and Mahajan, 1986; Wirls, 1986), and blacks are more liberal than whites (Kluegel and Smith, 1986; Sundquist, 1983), the effect of childhood intelligence on adult liberalism is twice as large as the…...
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...Miller (2000a, 2000b) has consistently argued that women preferentially select men with higher levels of intelligence to mate with....
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