Does your family make you smarter? : nature, nurture, and human autonomy /

Flynn, James R. 1934-2020

Does your family make you smarter? : nature, nurture, and human autonomy / James R. Flynn. - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. - xviii, 258 pages : 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and indexes.

Part I: Human autonomy. Twins and autonomy -- Justice and freedom -- The great debate -- Slow and quick decay of family effects -- Reconciliation with twins and adoptions -- The fairness factor -- Part II: Intelligence. The raven's revolution -- Learning from astronomy -- The meta-theory of intelligence -- Scientific theories of intelligence -- Psychology and Cardinal Bellarmine.

9781316604465 1316604462 9781107150058 1107150051

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101673793 DNLM


Intellect,
Human genetics,
Nature and nurture,
Human beings--Effect of environment on,
Intelligence--genetics,
Family,
Social Environment,
Individuality,
Intelligence Tests,
Gene-Environment Interaction,
Families,
Genetic psychology,
Individuality.

BF711 / FLY 2016