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The Relationship Between Education and Intelligence
Educational Psychology and Interventions

How Education Can Improve Intelligence

The connection between education and intelligence has long been a subject of scientific inquiry. Ritchie and Tucker-Drob’s (2018) meta-analysis provides significant insights into this relationship, offering evidence that additional years of education can enhance cognitive abilities across various life stages and cognitive domains. Background Research on intelligence has consistently debated …

Brain Mechanisms and Mathematical Performance: Insights from Mental Arithmetic
Educational Psychology and Interventions

How Mental Arithmetic Affects High School Math Performance

Price, Mazzocco, and Ansari (2013) conducted a study to investigate the brain mechanisms involved in mental arithmetic and their connection to high school math performance. By examining brain activity during single-digit calculations, the researchers highlighted how specific neural patterns relate to mathematical competence, measured through PSAT math scores. This work …

ender and Education: Their Interplay in Cognitive Test Outcomes
Cognitive Abilities and Intelligence

Gender and Education: Their Interplay in Cognitive Test Outcomes

This study examines how educational attainment and gender intersect to influence performance on the Jouve Cerebrals Test of Induction (JCTI). By analyzing a diverse group of 251 individuals, the research highlights how cognitive performance varies across different stages of education and between genders. Background The JCTI has been widely used …