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090 3 _aBF431
_b.N47 2009
100 1 _aNisbett, Richard E.
245 1 0 _aIntelligence and how to get it :
_bwhy schools and cultures count /
_cRichard E. Nisbett
250 _a1st ed
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton & Co.,
_c2009.
300 _ax, 304 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-282) and index.
505 0 _aVarieties 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.
520 _aNisbett debunks the myth of genetic inheritance of intelligence and persuasively demonstrates how intelligence can be enhanced : the anti-Bell Curve book--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aCulture
650 0 _aIntellect
650 0 _aSchools
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