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Science 22 June 2007:
Vol. 316. no. 5832, pp. 1711 - 1712
DOI: 10.1126/science.1144749
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Perspectives

PSYCHOLOGY:
Birth Order and Intelligence

Frank J. Sulloway

After nearly a century of debate, a large study shows that birth order influences intelligence, but the reasons remain to be resolved.

The author is at the Institute of Personality and Social Research, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. E-mail: sulloway{at}berkeley.edu

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