... I would think that put that way, it is obvious that group selection exists; groups die out differently, split up at different speed, send propagules at ...
Does ANYONE on this list realize that the Jerison equation for EQ, EQ=0.12 Body>.67, is based on aline that Jerison eye-balled through his polygon of ...
The research on sex differences in brain size and IQ was an unexpected spinoff of the research on race differences in brain size and IQ. For me it was...
Phil Rushton here weighing in (so to speak) on the brain size issue. I'm in the process of completing an updated review of this literature. First, regardless...
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Mark Flinn
FlinnM@...
Sep 2, 2005 9:35 pm
It is possible that the "radical change in their environment" associated with the three-fold increase in brain size for hominins may have involved different...
... Hi Pascal, I'm not sure anyone replied to this question yet. I am not actually clear on what you are asking, but it seems that you are proposing that there...
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William Revelle
lists@...
Sep 2, 2005 5:06 pm
... Without getting into the basic issue of brain size by IQ correlations, I want to comment on the example and the meaning of correlations, squared...
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Geary, David C.
gearyd@...
Sep 2, 2005 5:06 pm
Tenure-track assistant professor in the area of SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. We seek to hire the best scholar, irrespective of the exact content of the research...
In Chimpanzee DNA, Signs of Y Chromosome's Evolution Scientists have decoded the chimp genome and compared it with that of humans, a major step toward defining...
... No, actually I didn't indicate that, and Jerison specifically stated the opposite: "Before reviewing the evidence [for EQ in evolution], let me foreshadow...
... In 1980, I published a re-analysis of the danish brain weight data in Am. J. Phys. Anthro., specifically to show the range of variation in one very large...
Where did all the baby boys go? 03 September 2005 David Shiga EVIDENCE continues to pile up that hormone-disrupting chemicals can gender-bend human babies. ...
... We are talking about within-species correlations are we not, or have I missed something? As for Jerison's magnum opus, I reviewed it for Science in 1974,...
The chimpanzee genome is unveiled 18:00 31 August 2005 Robin Orwant The genome of our closest living relative - the chimpanzee - has been released by an...
If meditation is good, God makes it better 03 September 2005 Rowan Hooper Magazine issue 2515 Those practising spiritual meditation were more relaxed and...
Nature 437, 60-63 (1 September 2005) | doi: 10.1038/nature03917 Our chimpanzee mind Marc Hauser1 Abstract Some might consider the title of this piece...
Nature 437, 100-103 (1 September 2005) | doi: 10.1038/nature04101 Conservation of Y-linked genes during human evolution revealed by comparative sequencing in...
Nature 437, 64-67 (1 September 2005) | doi: 10.1038/nature04103 Molecular insights into human brain evolution Robert Sean Hill1 and Christopher A. Walsh1 ...
Apes 'extinct in a generation' By Richard Black BBC News website environment correspondent The great apes are our kin... but we have not treated them with the...
Based on his track record on race I am rather skeptical of Lynn's findings about his reported IQ differences. In 1982. Lynn claimed that the average Japanese...
As you indicate, Jerison specifically stated that his formula was not applicable to humans. However, that has not stopped people from using it in that way,...
IQ is the most popular measure but stage of development when based up the Model of Hierarchical Complexity is an absolute measure, not depending on any way on...
In: September 2005. The Inequality Taboo. Charles Murray Commentary Magazine Charles Murray argues for the "intractability" of group, particularly male/female...
... The distinction has proved meaningful in the evolutionary study of intelligence between absolute brain size and EQ (encephalization quotient) which is a...
... Brain size and body size have no signifant correlation from any of the autopsy data I've seen, so why, within species, would it have to corrected for? ...
South Africa anti-rape condom aims to stop attacks Wed Aug 31,11:46 AM ET KLEINMOND, South Africa (Reuters) - A South African inventor unveiled a new anti-rape...
'Life code' of chimps laid bare also see: Non Human Animals Have Intelligence, Culture, Emotion, Compassion and Language ...
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Charles Murray
charlesmurray@...
Sep 1, 2005 12:50 pm
You'll have to ask the neuroscientists, but the principle as I understand it is that brain capacity gets taken up just by administrative tasks, as it...
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O'Dea
jkodea@...
Sep 1, 2005 12:50 pm
Charles Murray: I don't know anything specifically about this case, but two quick points: (1) the relationship of brain size to IQ has to be adjusted for body...
