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How intelligence changes with age

Robert Plomin ()
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Robert Plomin: Robert Plomin is at King's College London, MRC Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, London SE5 8AF, UK.

Nature, 2012, vol. 482, issue 7384, 165-166

Abstract: An analysis of common genetic variants shows that hereditary factors that influence intelligence in childhood also affect it in old age. Such work could signal the end of the nature–nurture controversy. See Letter p.212

Date: 2012
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