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Author Eysenck, H. J. (Hans Jurgen), 1916-1997.

Title Intelligence : a new look / Hans J. Eysenck.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c1998 (2000 printing).

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  153.9 Ey73in  2000    ---  Available
Edition 1st pbk. ed.
Description 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note "First paperback printing 2000"--Verso of t.p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-211) and index.
Contents The paradox of intelligence and its measurement -- Origin and meaning of the IQ -- Nature and nurture : the great partnership -- Intelligence, reaction time, and inspection time -- The biological basis of intelligence -- What is the use of IQ tests? -- Can we improve IQ? -- Many intelligences? -- Creativity in history : what is genius? -- Creativity and intelligence -- Conditions for excellence and achievement -- Genius and heredity -- Psychopathology and creativity -- Cognition and creativity -- Much ado about IQ.
Subject Intellect.
Intelligence tests.
Nature and nurture.
Individual differences.
ISBN 0765807076

 
    
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