C-49Reading Ability Predicts Performance on Self-Report Personality Measures Even after Controlling for Verbal Comprehension Ability
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General intelligence predicts reasoning ability even for evolutionarily familiar content
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0887-6177,1873-5843
DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acv047.251