Child Psychology - Biological Research

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They found a positive correlation between the volumes of grey and white matter with IQ
Luders et al.
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They found that changes in the ventral striatum match arrests for crimes such as drug taking
Lloyd et al.
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They proposed the single factor intelligence model using g
Spearman
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Found that adolescents who underwent the nurse visitation programme were arrested less, ran away from home less, had fewer drug problems, and had fewer sexual partners. School disruption wasn't affected.
Olds et al.
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Found that the graduate driver scheme reduced fatalities in 15-17 year olds by 5.6%
Dee et al.
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Found that a lack of iodine in the diet of Chinese people accounts for an average loss of 12 IQ
Qian et al.
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Proposed the dual systems theory, whereby adolescents take more risks as the VS has fully developed but their pre-frontal cortex hasn't
Steinberg
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Found a 0.72 concordance rate for intelligence in MZ twins raised apart and 0.6 for DZ twins raised together
McGue et al.
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Found a test-retest reliability of 0.9 for the WISC-V
Canivez and Watkins
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Found a test-retest reliability of 0.8 for Raven's Progressive Matrices
Domino and Domino
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Found that adolescents who underwent the nurse visitation programme were arrested less, ran away from home less, had fewer drug problems, and had fewer sexual partners. School disruption wasn't affected.

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Found that the graduate driver scheme reduced fatalities in 15-17 year olds by 5.6%

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