Updates Contents

This section updates the information provided in the book. Some of the listings may not make much sense if the reader has not read the book first.

List of Sections Updated So Far: 1.4, 2.7, 2.8, 2.10, 2.11, 3.0, 3.7, 4.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.16, 6.0, 6.7, 6.9, 7.1, 8.9, 9.0, 9.2, (9.4 & 10.1, along with Appendix 9.4), 10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.2.

List of Appendixes Updated So Far: 9.4 and 12.2.

Generic Updates Pertaining to Multiple Sections of the Book

Sections 9.4 & 10.1: Some information on a former ritual homosexual practice among the Gebusi of Papua New Guinea is provided in the update to Appendix 9.4.

Sections 5.7 & 8.9: Another study has reported a positive relation between overall body fluctuating asymmetry and atypical structural brain asymmetry.(1)

More studies have revealed a negative relation between overall body fluctuating asymmetry and IQ,(1, 2) and one has shown this relation to be stronger for more g-loaded IQ tests,(2) i.e., IQ tests more strongly related to the general-intelligence factor.

References:

  1. R. J. Thoma et al., Intelligence 33, 27 (2005).
  2. M. D. Prokosch, R. A. Yeo, G. F. Miller, Intelligence 33, 203 (2005).