Gender differences in subjective well-being and their relationships with gender equality

G Meisenberg, MA Woodley - Journal of happiness studies, 2015 - Springer
Although most surveys of happiness and general life satisfaction find only small differences
between men and women, women report slightly higher subjective well-being than men in …

The cognitive differentiation-integration effort hypothesis: A synthesis between the fitness indicator and life history models of human intelligence

MA Woodley - Review of General Psychology, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents a potential synthesis between the fitness indicator and life history models
of human intelligence through consideration of the phenomena of ability differentiation …

The measurement of human life history strategy

AJ Figueredo, TC de Baca, MA Woodley - Personality and Individual …, 2013 - Elsevier
This retrospective essay appraises J. Philippe Rushton’s application of life history to
understanding the covariation among human traits in light of subsequent developments in the …

Were the Victorians cleverer than us? The decline in general intelligence estimated from a meta-analysis of the slowing of simple reaction time

MA Woodley, J Te Nijenhuis, R Murphy - Intelligence, 2013 - Elsevier
The Victorian era was marked by an explosion of innovation and genius, per capita rates of
which appear to have declined subsequently. The presence of dysgenic fertility for IQ …

Are high-IQ individuals deficient in common sense? A critical examination of the 'clever sillies' hypothesis

MA Woodley - Intelligence, 2010 - Elsevier
A controversial hypothesis [Charlton (2009). Clever sillies: Why high-IQ people tend to be
deficient in common sense. Medical Hypotheses, 73, 867–870] has recently been proposed to …

Four successful tests of the cognitive differentiation–integration effort hypothesis

MA Woodley, AJ Figueredo, SD Brown, KC Ross - Intelligence, 2013 - Elsevier
… by largely separate sources of genetic variance, which are currently in linkage
equilibrium within populations under rough conditions of stabilizing selection for both traits (Woodley, …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple successful tests of the Strategic Differentiation-Integration Effort (SD-IE) hypothesis.

AJ Figueredo, MA Woodley, SD Brown… - Journal of Social …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
… , 1995; Figueredo et al., 2005), group selection (see DS Wilson, 1994), or some combination
of both, is a problem that can be best addressed by multilevel selection models (Woodley & …

A life history model of the Lynn–Flynn effect

MA Woodley - Personality and Individual Differences, 2012 - Elsevier
A new life history model of the Lynn–Flynn effect is presented based on the idea that life history
speed is primarily associated with a trade-off between positive manifold strength (fast life …

Political orientations, intelligence and education

H Rindermann, C Flores-Mendoza, MA Woodley - Intelligence, 2012 - Elsevier
The social sciences have traditionally assumed that education is a major determinant of
citizens' political orientations and behavior. Several studies have also shown that intelligence …

In the Netherlands the anti-Flynn effect is a Jensen effect

MA Woodley, G Meisenberg - Personality and Individual Differences, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, 63 observations of secular IQ changes (both Flynn and anti-Flynn effects) are
collected from three demographically diverse studies of the Dutch population for the period …