On Intelligence : : A Biological Treatise on Intellectual Development, Expanded Edition / / Stephen J. Ceci.

Ceci argues that traditional conceptions of intelligence ignore the role of society in shaping intelligence and underestimate the intelligence of non-Western societies. He puts forth a "bio-ecological" framework of individual differences in intellectual development that is intended to addr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©1996
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface, 1996
  • Preface to the Original Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART ONE. SOCIAL CONTEXT AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT
  • CHAPTER 1 Why a Treatise on Intelligence?
  • CHAPTER 2 Toward an Inductive Theory of Intellectual Complexity
  • CHAPTER 3 Mismatches Between Intelligent Performance and IQ
  • CHAPTER 4 A Social-Organizational Analysis of Intellectual Development
  • CHAPTER 5 The Impact of Schooling on Intelligence
  • PART TWO THE BIOECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK
  • CHAPTER 6 The Role of Context in Shaping Multiple Intelligences
  • CHAPTER 7 A Model of Cognitive Complexity
  • CHAPTER 8 The Fallacy: Biology = IQ = Intelligence =Singularity of Mind =Real-World Success
  • CHAPTER 9 How Abstract Is Intelligence?
  • CHAPTER 10 Taking Stock of the Options
  • Epilogue
  • Endnotes
  • References
  • Subject Index