reaction time

Reaction time based intelligence measurements and race differences

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:14. June 2024
Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

There's a wide variety of different ways to measure (general) intelligence, or what researchers call g. One can estimate vocabulary size, query about verbal analogies, general knowledge, ask people to…

Review: The Sports Gene (David Epstein)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:12. January 2015
Post category:Genetics / behavioral genetics

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16171221-the-sports-gene http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=51b837f6d7627ac696f3f36b2ca6edbc Incidentally, the Wiki page was very poor, so I had to rewrite that before writing this. Generally, this was an interesting read that taught me a lot. This…