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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Martinez, Michael E.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Intellect. Intelligence Intelligence. PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology. SCIENCE > Cognitive Science. Intelligence emotionnelle. Sciences cognitives. Aspects psychologiques. Cerveau. Developpement personnel. Psicología diferencial Difference (Psychology) Intellect Intelligenz Intelligenztest Intelligenztraining Intelligens. Electronic books.
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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.