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Emma Rhodes1, Kathryn N Devlin1, Laurence Steinberg1

  • 1a Department of Psychology , Temple University , Philadelphia , PA , USA.

Neuropsychology, Development, and Cognition. Section B, Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition
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Cognitive reserveacademic achievementclass rankcognitive agingintelligencenon-cognitive factors

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