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Intelligence and How to Get It: Why Schools and Cultures Count

By Nisbett , Richard E

Book information

Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Year
2009
ISBN
9780393071412, 0393071413
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
662 kB (677828 bytes)
Edition
First edition
Pages
(x, 304 pages) : illustrations\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Bildung;Culture;Förderung;Intellect;Intellekt;Inte

Description

Varieties of intelligence -- Heritability and mutability -- Getting smarter -- Improving the schools -- Social class and cognitive culture -- IQ in black and white -- Mind the gap -- Advantage Asia? -- People of the book -- Raising your child's intelligence ... and your own -- Epilogue : What we now know about intelligence and academic achievement -- Appendix A : Infomal definitions of statistical terms -- The case for a purely environmental basis for black/white differences in IQ.;Nisbett debunks the myth of genetic inheritance of intelligence and persuasively demonstrates how intelligence can be enhanced : the anti-Bell Curve book.--From publisher description.

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