Achievement Gaps, Reasoning and motivation

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Abstract

Thoughts on my mind are how inner-speech and tools-for-thinking can alter behaviour, in particular IQ test performance.

Papers

1. Akira Miyake et al. Reducing the Gender Achievement Gap in College Science: A Classroom Study of Values Affirmation Science 26 November 2010: 330 (6008), 1234-1237. [DOI:10.1126/science.1195996]
2. Tullett AM, and Inzlicht M (2010). The voice of self-control: Blocking the inner voice increases impulsive responding. Acta psychologica, 135 (2), 252-6 PMID: 20692639 [1]
3. There's a reference showing that talking out loud raises Raven scores by .6 SDs (Extra credit for students if you can find this article).

Bibliography

1. A. M. Tullett and M. Inzlicht. (2010). The voice of self-control: Blocking the inner voice increases impulsive responding. Acta Psychol (Amst), 135, 252-6.