ISIR

The official twitter account of International Society for Intelligence Research

[Matt Taibbi @mtaibbi]

How many telephone poles had been put down by 1950? 65 million? 75? Did a mere 95% of the population have access to electricity?

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

@mtaibbi It’s back up: violation likely for non parody/impersonation label on. New high acct with high impressions as you would want.

[Donald Trump Portfolio Tracker @TrumpsPortfolio]

My profile is now unbanned. Thank you X for taking the time to look into this. Now back to the regular scheduled programming of covering Donald Trump’s Stock Portfolio. Follow along.

[Abdel Abdellaoui @dr_appie]

Why Robert Plomin doesn't respond to his twitter haters (from the latest @SamHarrisOrg podcast):

[Thomas Coyle @ThomasRCoyle]

Q: Does academic acceleration harm psychological well-being in gifted samples? A: "Concerns about long-term social/emotional effects of acceleration for high-potential students [SMPY] appear to be unwarranted, as has been demonstrated for short-term effects."

[Thomas Coyle @ThomasRCoyle]

Grasby et al. (2020, Science): “Brain structure [cortical surface area] is a key phenotype along the causal pathway that leads from genetic variation to differences in general cognitive function and educational attainment.”

https://t.co/0bpjGFwYaI

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

@harpersnotes @JamesPsychol @EPoe187 Dumfounded that Kant, perhaps the most thoughtful person ever, is inverted to a caricature fanatic yelling “because!” It's utilitarian disinformation to distract from their fatal flaws: Warranting coercion to feed utility monsters & zeroing out all values but pleasure, cf Nozick

[Paul Graham @paulg]

It just makes economic inequality more persistent if, while rich kids are being taught the recipe for wealth,

https://t.co/lhtb3XCBv5

you tell poor kids it's impossible to become rich except by being a crook:

https://t.co/h6Up6AEbEa

[Hungry Mind Lab @HungryMindLab]

We are delighted to announce our award by @NuffieldFound to study gene-environment interactions in early life cognitive development, using @TedsProject & new data linkage. Any post-docs & resarch assistants fancy joining our team @DeptEdYork? Details soon 😃

[Ruben C. Arslan @rubenarslan]

ability-based emotional intelligence is impervious to the Flynn effect. A cross-temporal meta-analysis (2001–2015) https://t.co/8BbwQ87udw

[Russell T. Warne 🇺🇸🇨🇱 @Russwarne]

Pearson (1903, p. 179) recognized that childhood "environmental" variables could be genetically caused. @ISIRonline @StuartJRitchie

[Timothy Bates @timothycbates]

Killer 50-yr old opening para on Stroop: 3-factors, reliable ind-diffs, cross-cutting correlates: ψ not yet coherent science (Jensen, 1967)

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

APOE, TOMM40: will be missed https://t.co/GEEKb15vIl

[Nessa Carey @NessaCarey]

Just learnt that Allan Roses has died. Very influential scientist. https://t.co/GiyiSiUGjJ

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

One of the founders of cognitive ability research on the need for well powered studies... 110 years ago :-( https://t.co/v6RSkz7tk2

[Russell T. Warne 🇺🇸🇨🇱 @Russwarne]

Wise words about statistical power from Spearman (1906, p. 97) before the concept was even invented. #statistics #psychology

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

@StuartJRitchie @timothycbates AccidentalSouthernBelle. Trying to get this section to stick in the page was a multi-day delete war :-(

[Elliot Tucker-Drob @tuckerdrob]

Wow. This is great. Timeline of the historical & contemporary events in replicability in psych @StatModeling
https://t.co/ufz82twLIh

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

What influences whether talent translates into accomplishment? https://t.co/x2FQ5Zyq57

[TEDS @TedsProject]

TEDS PhD @SaskiaSelzam's paper predicting achievement from DNA no1 on @MolPsychiatry's top10 downloads this month https://t.co/JadQ44tZXr

[BSPID @BSPID]

Great looking lifespan devt/individual differences postdoc opportunity with @rogierK https://t.co/9zlssAlAko

[James Thompson @JamesPsychol]

Things which correlate with intelligence, positively and negatively. Please re-tweet.

[ISIR @ISIRonline]

Great new book from @ISIRonline President Rich Haier: The Neuroscience of Intelligence: @CambridgeUP out November!