Myths of Intelligence: Mind, Race and Genes

by Mike Anderson

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Repairing the broken link between intelligence tests and scientific theories of intelligence, this volume provides much-needed advocacy of intelligence testing, re-establishes its bona fides in the broader scientific framework, and debunks common myths about intelligence including racial ones. * Re-establishes the link between intelligence testing and broader theories of intelligence * Proposes a scientific basis for understanding human intelligence * Demonstrates the value of closer ties between intelligence research, neuroscience, and developmental and evolutionary psychology * Debunks a number of common myths, including genetic bases for racial differentials in intelligence
  • ISBN10 1405100346
  • ISBN13 9781405100342
  • Publish Date 18 March 2004
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 200
  • Language English