Do more intelligent brains retain heightened plasticity for longer in development? A computational investigation
Twin studies indicate that the heritability of general cognitive ability – the genetic contribution to individual differences – increases with age. Brant et al. (2013) reported that this increase in heritability occurs earlier in development for low ability children than high ability children. Allie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-06-01
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Series: | Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929315301043 |