| Description |
xvii, 608 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Behavior-genetic and socialization theories of intelligence: truce and reconciliation / Sandra Scarr -- 2. The puzzle of nongentic variance / Arthur R. Jensen -- 3. Identifying genes for congnitive abilities and disabilities / Robert Plomin -- 4. Heredity, environment, and IQ in the Texas adoption project / John C. Loehlin, Joseph M. Horn, and Lee Willerman -- 5. IQ similarity in twins reared apart: finding and responses to critics / Thomas J. Bouchard -- 6. The invalid separation of effects of nature and nurture: lessons from animal experimentation / Douglas Wahlsten and Gibert Gottlieb -- 7. Between nature and nurture: the role of human agency in the epigenesis of intelligence / Thomas R. Bidell and Kurt W. Fischer -- 8. A third perspective: the symbol systems approach / Howard Gardner, Thomas Hatch, and Bruce Torff -- 9. A cultural-psychology perspective on intelligence / Joan G. Miller -- 10. A Bio-ecological model of intellectual development: moving beyond h² / Stephen J. Ceci...[et.al] -- 11. An interactionist perspective on the genesis of intelligence / Edmund W. Gordon and Melissa P. Lemons -- 12. Educating intelligence: infusing the triarch theory into school instruction / Robert J. Sternberg -- 13. Raising IQ level by vitamin and mineral supplementation / H.J. Eysenck and S.J. Schoenthaler -- 14. The resolution of the nature-nurture controversy by Russian psychology: culturally biased or culturally specific? / Elena L. Gregorenko and Tatiana V. Kornilova -- 15. The emerging horizontal dimension of practical intelligence: polycontextuality and boundary crossing in complex work activities / Yrjo Engestrom, Ritva Engestrom, and Merja Karkkainen -- 16. Cognitive development from infancy to middle childhood / Stacey S. Cherny, David W. Fulker, and John K. Hewitt -- 17. Intelligence, language, nature, and nurture in young twins / J. Steven Reznick -- 18. Sources of individual differences in infant social cognition: cognitive and affective aspects of self and other / Sandra Pipp-Siegel...[et.al] -- 19. Nature vs. nurture: the feeling of vuja de / Earl Hunt -- 20. Unresolved questions and future directions inbehavior-genetic studies of intelligence / Irwin D. Waldman |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Intellect.
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Nature and nurture.
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Intelligence -- genetics.
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Environment.
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Intelligence Tests.
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Socialization.
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| Author |
Grigorenko, Elena L.
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Sternberg, Robert J.
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| LC no. |
95025931 |
| ISBN |
0521464897 |
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052146904X (paperback) |
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