Intelligence 101

Intelligence has been among the most controversial constructs in all of the social sciences, from its origin as a concept a thousand years ago by such thinkers as Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato to the present. The answer to the question "What is intelligence?" has tremendous implications f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Plucker, Jonathan A., 1969- (-)
Autor Corporativo: Credo Reference (Firm), distributor (distributor)
Otros Autores: Esping, Amber
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Company, LLC [2014]
Edición:[Enhanced Credo edition]
Colección:Psych 101 series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798218706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Why intelligence rocks
  • Defining intelligence
  • Origins of the study of intelligence : the case of galton
  • The best of intentions : what goddard teaches us about the development of intelligence (and the rough and tumble world of science)
  • Intelligence or intelligences?
  • Nature or nurture? : what the flynn effect tells us about intelligence
  • Creativity and giftedness
  • Where is the study of intelligence heading?
  • Recommended resources
  • References.
  • Preface
  • Why intelligence rocks
  • Defining intelligence
  • Origins of the study of intelligence : the case of galton
  • The best of intentions : what goddard teaches us about the development of intelligence (and the rough and tumble world of science)
  • Intelligence or intelligences?
  • Nature or nurture? : what the flynn effect tells us about intelligence
  • Creativity and giftedness
  • Where is the study of intelligence heading?
  • Recommended resources
  • References.