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The making of intelligence / Ken Richardson

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, UK : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999.Description: 218 pages : 24 cmISBN:
  • 0297842560
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF431 R52 1999
Contents:
The many faces of intelligence -- IQ: the misconstruction of intelligence -- Does biology hold the key? -- Computations and connections -- Intelligent systems -- Constructive intelligence -- Social intelligence -- The intelligent brain -- Epilogue: promoting human brain.
Summary: Concepts of intelligence wield a powerful influence on research into the brain and on how individuals progress in society. The author looks at how intelligence has been characterised and measured in the past, and explores current understanding.Summary: This is an examination of how intelligence has been characterized and measured in the past, an exploration of current trends in our understanding and uses of the concept, and a prediction of what form these will take in the future.
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Books Books Philippine Christian University Dasmarinas Circulation Graduate School BF431 R52 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available DGS00621

The many faces of intelligence --
IQ: the misconstruction of intelligence --
Does biology hold the key? --
Computations and connections --
Intelligent systems --
Constructive intelligence --
Social intelligence --
The intelligent brain --
Epilogue: promoting human brain.

Concepts of intelligence wield a powerful influence on research into the brain and on how individuals progress in society. The author looks at how intelligence has been characterised and measured in the past, and explores current understanding.

This is an examination of how intelligence has been characterized and measured in the past, an exploration of current trends in our understanding and uses of the concept, and a prediction of what form these will take in the future.

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