The Amygdala and Verbal Intelligence in Adolescent Girls

The Amygdala and Verbal Intelligence in Adolescent Girls

Results A significant positive correlation was found in female but not male adolescents between volumes of the left and right amygdala and verbal IQ scores both before (Left Amyg: r=.311, p = .048, Right Amyg: r= .406, p = .008) and after controlling for total intracranial volumes of gray matter (Le...

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Veröffentlicht in:NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) Fla.), 2009-07, Vol.47, p.S173-S173
Hauptverfasser: Blanton, RE, Pentz, MA
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Emotions
Gender differences
Intelligence tests
NMR
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Siblings
Teenagers
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Zusammenfassung:Results A significant positive correlation was found in female but not male adolescents between volumes of the left and right amygdala and verbal IQ scores both before (Left Amyg: r=.311, p = .048, Right Amyg: r= .406, p = .008) and after controlling for total intracranial volumes of gray matter (Left Amyg: .494, p = .001, Right Amyg: r=.395, p = .012).
ISSN:1053-8119
1095-9572
DOI:10.1016/S1053-8119(09)71879-8