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− | [[Image:evolution.jpg|right|]] | + | '''Intelligence ''' is a property of [[mind]] that encompasses many related abilities, such as the capacities to [[rationality|reason]], plan, solve problems, [[thinking|think]] abstractly, comprehend ideas and [[language]], and [[Learning|learn]]. There are several ways to define intelligence. In some cases intelligence may include traits such as [[creativity]], [[personality]], [[character]], [[knowledge]], or [[wisdom]]. However other psychologists prefer not to include these traits in the definition of intelligence. |
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− | '''Intelligence ''' is a property of [[mind]] that encompasses many related abilities, such as the capacities to [[reason]], [[plan]], [[problem solving|solve problems]], think [[abstraction|abstractly]], comprehend ideas and [[language]], and [[Learning|learn]]. There are several ways to define intelligence. In some cases intelligence may include traits such as [[creativity]], [[personality psychology|personality]], [[character structure|character]], [[knowledge]], or [[wisdom]]. However other psychologists prefer not to include these traits in the definition of intelligence.
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| + | <center>Follow these links for lessons on the related [[topics]] of [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Facts '''''Facts'''''], [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Information '''''Information'''''] and [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Knowledge '''''Knowledge'''''].</center> |
| == Definitions == | | == Definitions == |
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| [[Wolfgang Köhler|Wolfgang Köhler's]] pioneering research on the intelligence of apes is a classic example of research in this area. Stanley Coren's book, ''[[The Intelligence of Dogs]]'' is a notable popular book on the topic. | | [[Wolfgang Köhler|Wolfgang Köhler's]] pioneering research on the intelligence of apes is a classic example of research in this area. Stanley Coren's book, ''[[The Intelligence of Dogs]]'' is a notable popular book on the topic. |
− | | + | ==See also== |
− | == See also == | + | *'''''[[Intelligence Officer]]''''' |
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| ==Further reading== | | ==Further reading== |
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| * Michael A. McDaniel, Big-brained people are smarter: A meta-analysis of the relationship between in vivo brain volume and intelligence, Intelligence, Volume 33, Issue 4, July-August 2005, Pages 337-346. [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6W4M-4FG4VBP-1/2/55c9e0f9f5aa037e893e726d6c60e5a8] | | * Michael A. McDaniel, Big-brained people are smarter: A meta-analysis of the relationship between in vivo brain volume and intelligence, Intelligence, Volume 33, Issue 4, July-August 2005, Pages 337-346. [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6W4M-4FG4VBP-1/2/55c9e0f9f5aa037e893e726d6c60e5a8] |
| *[[Charles Murray]] (1998). Income Inequality and IQ, AEI Press | | *[[Charles Murray]] (1998). Income Inequality and IQ, AEI Press |
− | * {{cite journal | author=Nagoshi, C. T. & Johnson, R. C. | title=The ubiquity of ''g'' | journal=Personality and Individual Differences | year=1986| volume=7 | pages=201–207 }}
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| *Noguera, P.A. (2001). Racial politics and the elusive quest for excellence and equity in education. [http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/er/pnrp1.html In Motion Magazine article] | | *Noguera, P.A. (2001). Racial politics and the elusive quest for excellence and equity in education. [http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/er/pnrp1.html In Motion Magazine article] |
| *R. Plomin, J. C. DeFries, G. E. McClearn, M. Rutter, ''Behavioral Genetics'' (Freeman, New York, ed. 3, 1997). | | *R. Plomin, J. C. DeFries, G. E. McClearn, M. Rutter, ''Behavioral Genetics'' (Freeman, New York, ed. 3, 1997). |