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Are big heads smarter?

There is a popular belief that great heads house great minds. Even that a broad and clear forehead is synonymous with intelligence. But to date there is no study that confirms that smart people have a larger coconut, as well as that it contains a huge brain, which does not guarantee that its owner has any intellectual faculty superior to that of others. Autopsies have revealed that people with a high IQ may have brains that are smaller than the population average. However, a study conducted five years ago by Paul Thompson and his colleagues at the University of California, Los Angeles (USA) revealed that some brain regions depend on genetic inheritance and that their size may be directly related to certain intellectual abilities .

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