Genes, Brains, and Human Potential The Science and Ideology of Intelligence

INDEX 383

multisensory integration, 184, 186–187,
219–220
Murphy, Kevin, 63, 87
Murray, Charles, 8
music, 268–271
mutual information, 117
Myxobacteria, 236

National Child Development Study, 303
National Institute of Child Health and
Human Development’s Study of Early
Child Care and Youth Development,
303
nativism, 202–203, 209, 230–231
natural genetic engineering, 130, 294
natural selection, 46, 52, 64, 130, 154–155,
229, 320
n-back tests, 233
Necker cube, 218
nervous systems, 186–190, 195, 269–271
network attractors, 220
neural crest, 139
neural networks, artifi cial, 205–207, 221
neural processes, correlation of IQ and
job performance and, 90–91
neural tube, 139
neuroeconomics, 30
neuro-ectoderm, 147
neuroendocrine stress axis, 160–161
Neuromarketing, 30
neuronal activity, 116, 221
neuron responses, 180–181
neuroscience, education and, 28–29, 32–33
Niehrs, Christof, 120
Nijhout, Frederik, 132
Nilsson-Ehle, Herman, 39
Nisbett, Richard, 98
Noble, Denis, 111, 117, 129
No Child Left Behind, 306
Noë, Ronald, 252
nonlinear dynamical systems, 162
noradrenalin, 161

Norgate, Sarah, 58

Norton, Michael, 340

nucleotides, 15, 20, 126

null hypothesis, 34

nutrition: brain growth and, 301; eff ect of,

on potential, 297–298

Obama, Barack, 306

object concepts, 218, 283

observational learning, 244, 253

Odgers, Candice, 316

Okon-Singer, Hadas, 193

Omholt, Stig, 53

Onat, Selim, 181

“On the Correlation Between Relatives

on the Supposition of Mendelian

Inheritance” (Fisher), 40–42, 47

organic molecules, 109

Organisation for Economic Co-operation

and Development (OECD) report, 306

Oyama, Susan, 10

Pappa, Irene, 292

paracrine signaling, 141

parents: school performance and support

of, 100; war on, 304–305, 306–307

Park, Denise C., 277–278

pattern abstraction, 268, 269–270; as

intelligence, 268; in humans, 268

patterns, 115, 117, 118, 178, 186, 196, 220;

in environments, 51, 112

Pavesi, Giulio, 337

Pearson, Karl, 7, 80

Pearson, Mark, 314

Penguin Random House, 334

Pessoa, Luiz, 221

Pfeiff er, Th omas, 149

phantom heritability, 23, 49

phenotypic variation, 38–39, 65, 69–70,

125, 130, 132, 155–156

phenylketonuria, 291

pheromones, 239, 240, 241

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