The Flynn effect and its relevance to neuropsychology
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The Flynn effect and its relevance to neuropsychology.
Evidence from several nations indicates that performance on mental ability tests is rising from one generation to the next, and that this "Flynn effect" has been operative for more than a century. No satisfactory explanation has been found. Nevertheless, the phenomenon has important implications for clinical utilization of IQ tests. This article summarizes the empirical basis of the Flynn effec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1380-3395,1744-411X
DOI: 10.1080/13803390600813841