The results suggest that training people in reasoning skills -- -- can reinforce the brain's circuits involved in thinking and reasoning and could even up people's IQ scores.
We wanted to show that the ability to reason is malleable in adults."
The new study shows that reasoning training does alter brain connections, which is good news for the test prep industry, but also for people who have poor reasoning skills and would like to improve them.
Am I the only one with an obstructionist principal (or administrator or teacher...) who thought "Awesome! If she can't learn to be reasonable maybe the "drug" will lure her into a life of law instead"?