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Intelligence /
This is the Second Edition of Nathan Brody's popular book Intelligence, originally published in 1976. It presents a comprehensive review of contemporary research in this field, including coverage of such controversial topics as the genetic and environmental influences on IQ and individual and g...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�1992.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Intelligence; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; Spearman's 1904 Paper; Binet and Simon's Test of Intelligence; Binet and Spearman; Thomson and Spearman; Spearman and Thurstone; CHAPTER 2. THE STRUCTURE OF INTELLECT; The Theory of Fluid and Crystallized Ability; Guttman's Radex Theory; Guilford's Theory; Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence; Conclusion; CHAPTER 3. g AND BASIC INFORMATION-PROCESSING SKILLS: THE SEARCH FOR THE HOLY GRAIL; Reaction Time and Intelligence; Inspection Time; Infant Habituation; Conclusion.
- CHAPTER 4. MULTIPLE AND COMPLEX CORRELATES OF INTELLIGENCEMultiple Cognitive Correlates of Intelligence; The Complex Correlates of Intelligence; Componential Analysis; Conclusion; CHAPTER 5. BEHAVIOR GENETICS OF INTELLIGENCE; Introduction; Twin Studies; Family Studies; Quantitative Estimates; Developmental Behavior Genetics; Special Abilities; Conclusion; CHAPTER 6. ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF INTELLIGENCE; Between-Family Environmental Effects; Interventionsto Increase Intelligence; Changes in Intelligence Attributable to Education; Within-Family Environmental Influences.
- The Biological Environment and IntelligenceConclusion; CHAPTER 7. BIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF INTELLIGENCE; Anatomical and Physical Correlates of Intelligence; Functional Properties of the Nervous System and Intelligence; Conclusion; CHAPTER 8. CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN INTELLIGENCE; Is Intelligence Fixed?; Life-Span Change; Conclusion; CHAPTER 9. CORRELATES OF INTELLIGENCE; Intelligence and Education; Intelligence and Occupations; Other Correlates of Intelligence; Conclusion; CHAPTER 10. GROUP DIFFERENCES IN INTELLIGENCE; Black-White Differences; The Intelligence of Japanese and Chinese Groups.
- Gender Differences in IntelligenceCHAPTER 11. BEYOND IQ: SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE AND PERSONALITY; Social Intelligence; Personality and Intelligence; CHAPTER 12. EPILOGUE: THE FUTURE OF INTELLIGENCE; Research; The Future of Tests; Literature Cited; Index.