Short-term adaptive cognitive training based on the n-back task is reported to increase scores
on individual ability tests, but the key question of whether such increases generalize to the …

Naturally acquiring a language shapes the human brain through a long-lasting learning and
practice process. This is supported by previous studies showing that managing more than …

Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores tend to remain stable across the lifespan. Nevertheless, in
some healthy individuals, significant decreases or increases in IQ have been observed over …

Much is written regarding the associations between human intelligence and cognition.
However, it is unusual to find comprehensive studies. Here twenty four measures tapping eight …

Evidence from neuroimaging studies suggests that intelligence differences may be supported
by a parieto-frontal network. Research shows that this network is also relevant for cognitive …

Epidemiological studies mostly focus on single environmental exposures. This study aims to
systematically assess associations between a wide range of prenatal and childhood …

It has been proposed that males would show higher mean scores than females in general
intelligence (g) because (1) men have, on average, larger brains than women, and (2) brain …

Neuroimaging studies have revealed associations between intelligence and brain morphology.
However, researchers have focused primarily on the anatomical features of the cerebral …

Personality neuroscience defines the scientific study of the neurobiological basis of
personality. This field assumes that individual differences in personality traits are related with …

Neuroimaging studies provide evidence for organized intrinsic activity under task‐free
conditions. This activity serves functionally relevant brain systems supporting cognition. Here, we …