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...actress Britt Ekland, 30, former wife of Comedian Peter Sellers, and her companion for the past two years, Lou Adler, 38, millionaire record producer who rode to success on a wave of surfing music in the '60s: their first child, her second, a son; in London. Name: Nicholai Ekland Adler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 25, 1973 | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

...arriving at his correlation between intelligence and emotional illness, Dr. Nicholai used predicted rank list (prl) as his measure of intelligence. (The Admissions Office figures a prl for each entering student, taking into consideration his secondary school rank in class, the average of his College Board achievement scores, and his College Board verbal aptitude score...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: UHS Psychiatrist Finds A Correlation Between Aptitude and Emotional Illness | 4/1/1967 | See Source »

...then checked his results by using the verbal aptitude score alone as his intelligence criterion. Some people consider it a better measure than prl, Dr. Nicholai said, because it does not take motivation into account...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: UHS Psychiatrist Finds A Correlation Between Aptitude and Emotional Illness | 4/1/1967 | See Source »

...Nicholai has a hypothesis to explain his finding. He believes that the extremely intelligent person is liable to develop intellectually at the expense of other aspects of his personality. Such an individual derives all his satisfaction from his intellectual superiority...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: UHS Psychiatrist Finds A Correlation Between Aptitude and Emotional Illness | 4/1/1967 | See Source »

...Nicholai's data, a high percentage of the psychiatric dropouts had a diagnosis of depression...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: UHS Psychiatrist Finds A Correlation Between Aptitude and Emotional Illness | 4/1/1967 | See Source »

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