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What is intelligence? : beyond the Flynn effect / James R. Flynn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Edition: 1st expanded pbk. editionDescription: xiv, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0521741475
  • 9780521741477
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.9 22
LOC classification:
  • BF431 .F57 2009
Contents:
A bombshell in a letter box -- Beyond the Flynn effect -- Towards a new theory of intelligence -- Testing the Dickens/Flynn model -- Why did it take so long? -- IQ gains can kill -- What if the gains are over? -- Knowing our ancestors -- The art of writing cognitive history -- About GUT : the grand unification theory of intelligence -- Howard Gardner and the use of words.
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Author is lecturer at University of Otago, New Zealand.

Previous ed.: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and index.

A bombshell in a letter box -- Beyond the Flynn effect -- Towards a new theory of intelligence -- Testing the Dickens/Flynn model -- Why did it take so long? -- IQ gains can kill -- What if the gains are over? -- Knowing our ancestors -- The art of writing cognitive history -- About GUT : the grand unification theory of intelligence -- Howard Gardner and the use of words.

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