Why g matters: The complexity of everyday life
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In this paper, the authors provide evidence that intelligence has pervasive utility in work settings because it is essentially the ability to deal with cognitive complexity, in particular, with complex information processing, and the more complex a work task, the greater the advantages that higher g confers in performing it well.About:
This article is published in Intelligence.The article was published on 1997-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1300 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Everyday life & Cognitive complexity.read more
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The Meaning and Measurement of Environments in Holland's Theory
TL;DR: Gottfredson and Holland as mentioned in this paper developed techniques for assessing and classifying different vocational environments, principally educational settings and occupations, using the Position Classification Inventory (G.G.I.).
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Individual differences in religiosity as a function of cognitive ability and cognitive style
Soroush Razmyar,Charlie L. Reeve +1 more
TL;DR: This paper examined the degree to which individual differences in cognitive ability and cognitive style uniquely and jointly account for differences in religiosity and found that cognitive ability has a medium to large negative effect on various aspects of religiosity.
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Genes, Cells and Brain Areas of Intelligence
TL;DR: The latest developments in the search for the biological basis of intelligence are discussed and how specific genes that have been identified generate cellular properties associated with intelligence and may ultimately explain structure and function of the brain areas involved.
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Eingangsvoraussetzungen beim Studienbeginn: Werden die Lehramtskandidaten unterschätzt?
TL;DR: Koller, Watermann, Trautwein & Ludtke as discussed by the authors have empirisch untersucht empirisch empirisch the Berufsstand der Lehrkrafte.
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Sex Differences in Intelligence: The Developmental Theory
TL;DR: The developmental theory of sex differences in intelligence has been proposed in this paper, which states that boys and girls have about the same IQ up to the age of 15 years but from the age 16 the average IQ of males becomes higher than that of females with an advantage increasing to approximately 4 IQ points in adulthood.
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Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences
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