Déjà vu All Over Again: A Unitary Biological Mechanism for Intelligence Is (Probably) Untenable
Nearly a century ago, Spearman proposed that “specific factors can be regarded as the ‘nuts and bolts’ of cognitive performance…, while the general factor is the mental energy available to power the specific engines”. Geary (2018; 2019) takes Spearman’s analogy of “mental energy” quite literally and...
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Intelligence |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-3200/8/2/24 |