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Springer Publishing Co Inc Intelligence 101 by Jonathan Plucker, Amber Esping
The Purpose Of This Book Is To Provide A Widely Accessible Introduction To The Topic Of Human Intelligence, While Addressing The Complicated Answers To The Following Questions: Is Intelligence One General Trait Or A Host Of Multi-Faceted Abilities? Are Racial And Socioeconomic Differences In Intelligence Evidence Of Nature Or Nurture Effects? Is Intelligence Organic Or Immutable? Plucker Also Covers A Wide Range Of Issues Related To Intelligence, Including The Nature Versus Nurture Debate, Giftedness And Multipotentiality, Common Beliefs About Intelligence, And Future Directions For Intelligence Research.