Richard Haier

Richard Haier

Professor emeritus of psychology at the University of California, Irvine, researcher specializing in the neuroscience and cognitive science of human intelligence, particularly on brain imaging correlates of IQ and general intelligence

About

Richard Haier is an eminent psychologist specializing in the biological bases of human intelligence.
He has contributed significantly to intelligence research through neuroimaging studies that explore the brain mechanisms underlying cognitive abilities.
He held a professorship at the University of California, Irvine, and has published numerous influential papers on the science of intelligence and brain efficiency.
His work often combines psychology, neuroscience, and psychometrics to advance understanding of intelligence.

Areas of Expertise

psychologist intelligence researcher

Recent Podcasts

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Richard Haier: IQ Tests, Human Intelligence, and Group Differences | Lex Fridman Podcast #302

Topic: Human intelligence and IQ tests

02:44:161,862,07823,5553 years ago
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