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328. Jordan Peterson's Psychological Tools | Dr. Daniel Higgins & Dr. Robert O. Pihl

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Prefrontal Cognitive Ability Is Not Independent of G

The G factor was discovered in 1904, and it's been called the "gold standard" for measuring intelligence. Now scientists are trying to find out if executive function can be formalized or does it spread? And then they have to explain why that is different than the G factor. The study of prefrontal cognitive ability shows individual differences between performance but also positively correlated with each other.

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