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EEG measures of intelligence

measures of intelligence believed to be extractable from electroencephalographic assessments of sites in the brain. Although some investigators found correlations between EEG measures of intelligence and psychometric test scores, other investigators often failed to replicate their findings. These measures have largely been superseded by more precise ERP measures of intelligence.

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September 10th 2024

borna disease

borna disease

a disease of mammals (especially horses) that is caused by a virus and can be transmitted to humans, typically via intranasal infection. It usually results in encephalopathy, which leads to ataxia, blindness, and other neurological disorders.