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Intelligence and How To Get It Why Schools and Cultures Count Richard E. Nisbett University of Michigan
Misconceptions about Intelligence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
More Miconceptions About Intelligence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Still More Misconceptions   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Policy Implication ,[object Object]
Sandra Scarr on IQ and the Environment ,[object Object],[object Object]
Types of intelligence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Heritability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Heritability cont’d ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Subtests of the WISC (Wechsler Intelligence Test for Children) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Raven Progressive Matrices “Culture free” ,[object Object]
Fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence: separate components of analytic intelligence ,[object Object]
Crystallized intelligence Fluid intelligence Mental ability Years of age 10  20  30  40  50  60  70
Fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence: separate components of analytic intelligence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Dysgenesis? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Schools ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Differences Between Social Classes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Black/White Differences in IQ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Black/White Differences Cont . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What will impede further B/W gap reduction? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Reducing the Gaps: Early childhood education ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Reducing the Gaps:The Schools ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Interventions by Social Psychologists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Advantage Asia? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Policy Implications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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