Assessing Reliability, Heritability and General Cognitive Ability in a Battery of Cognitive Tasks for Laboratory Mice

J. Galsworthy, Michael; L. Payá-Cano, José; Liu, Lin; Monleón, Santiago; Gregoryan, Gregory; Fernandes, Cathy; C. Schalkwyk, Leonard; Plomin, Robert

doi:10.1007/s10519-005-3423-9

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Assessing Reliability, Heritability and General Cognitive Ability in a Battery of Cognitive Tasks for Laboratory Mice

Published in Behavior Genetics • Sep 1, 2005

Authors:

Michael J. Galsworthy

José L. Payá-Cano

Lin Liu

Abstract

This report includes the first sibling study of mouse behavior, and presents evidence for a heritable general cognitive ability (g) factor influencing cognitive batteries. Data from a population of male and female outbred mice (n = 84), and a replication study of male sibling pairs (n = 167) are rep...

Subject

Heritability

Psychology

Cognition

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