Advances in the psychology of human intelligence . Edited by Robert J. Sternberg - Hillsdale, New Jersey Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers 1984 - xv,391p

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Volume five continues to mark the significant advances made in the psychology of human intelligence, problem solving, and thinking abilities. Papers contributed by leaders in the field reflect a diversity of perspectives and approaches to the human intelligence. Subjects discussed include: * genetic and environmental contributions to information-processing abilities * development of children's conceptions of intelligence * skill acquisition as a bridge between intelligence and motivation * information-processing abilities underlying intelligence * costs of expertise and their relation to intelligence * the nature of abstract thought.


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Psychology -Cognitive psychology

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