Future bright : a transforming vision of human intelligence /
Ever since Alfred Binet invented the first IQ test more than a century ago, we have thought of intelligence as fixed from birth and unalterable-as genetically programmed and immutable as eye color. If our IQ was 115 at the age of eighteen, it would be 115 at age thirty-two and at age seventy-two. Bu...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The sine qua non of success
- What is intelligence?
- Varieties of intelligence
- Brain and mind
- The nature-nurture dilemma
- How experience cultivates intelligence
- The superstructure of effectiveness
- Ten strategies to enhance intelligence.