Intelligence 101 /
Plucker, Jonathan A., 1969-
Intelligence 101 / Jonathan Plucker, PhD, Amber Esping, PhD. - 1 online resource. - Psych 101 . - Psych 101 series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Why does intelligence continue to fascinate us?; What is the difference between intelligence and intelligences?; What are some common beliefs about intelligence?; Where is the study of intelligence heading?. Intelligence has been among the most controversial constructs in all of the social sciences. The answer to the question What is intelligence has tremendous implications for how one views the relationships between mind, education, and society. Is intelligence one general trait or a host of multi-faceted abilities? Are racial and socioeconomic differences in intelligence evidence of nature o.
9780826111265 0826111262 1306083842 9781306083843 9781785398766 1785398768
45429825-F807-45EC-BB74-A649017CF96F OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Intellect.
PSYCHOLOGY--Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE--Cognitive Science.
Intellect.
Electronic books.
BF431 / .P5698 2014eb
153.9
Intelligence 101 / Jonathan Plucker, PhD, Amber Esping, PhD. - 1 online resource. - Psych 101 . - Psych 101 series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Why does intelligence continue to fascinate us?; What is the difference between intelligence and intelligences?; What are some common beliefs about intelligence?; Where is the study of intelligence heading?. Intelligence has been among the most controversial constructs in all of the social sciences. The answer to the question What is intelligence has tremendous implications for how one views the relationships between mind, education, and society. Is intelligence one general trait or a host of multi-faceted abilities? Are racial and socioeconomic differences in intelligence evidence of nature o.
9780826111265 0826111262 1306083842 9781306083843 9781785398766 1785398768
45429825-F807-45EC-BB74-A649017CF96F OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Intellect.
PSYCHOLOGY--Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE--Cognitive Science.
Intellect.
Electronic books.
BF431 / .P5698 2014eb
153.9