TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martinez,Michael E.
TI  - Future bright: a transforming vision of human intelligence 
SN  - 9780199781843
AV  - BF 431 M385f 2013
U1  - 153153.9 
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Intelecto
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Sine Qua Non of Success; 2. What Is Intelligence?; 3. Varieties of Intelligence; 4. Brain and Mind; 5. The Nature-Nurture Dilemma; 6. How Experience Cultivates Intelligence; 7. The Superstructure of Effectiveness; 8. Ten Strategies to Enhance Intelligence; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
N2  - Ever since Alfred Binet invented the first IQ test more than a century ago, we have thought of intelligence as fixed from birth and unalterable-as genetically programmed and immutable as eye color. If our IQ was 115 at the age of eighteen, it would be 115 at age thirty-two and at age seventy-two. But as Michael Martinez reveals in Future Bright, human intelligence is not at all a static quality. Drawing on cutting-edge research, Martinez shows that not only can we improve our IQ scores--with the right approach, we can improve intelligence itself. Future Bright introduces the radical view that
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