intellect

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Intelligence and how to get it

why schools and cultures count
2009
Argues that intelligence is not primarily biological but is determined more by societal influences, such as the educational system and social class.

Exploring the mind and brain

1983
Presents a first-hand look at scientists' research on how the mind and brain work and on treatment for mental dysfunctions.

Seven ways of knowing

teaching for multiple intelligence : a handbook of techniques for expanding intelligence
1991

Idiot America

how stupidity became a virtue in the Land of the Free
2010
The author sights examples from modern American culture that he believes support his contention that the general population of the United States has become irrational.

Intelligence reframed

multiple intelligences for the 21st century
1999
Reports on the theory of multiple intelligences, looking at how it has evolved and been revised since its introduction in 1983; introduces the possibility of three new intelligences; offers guidance on the educational uses of the theory; and responds to critics of the theory.

The complete idiot's guide to improving your IQ

1999
A do-it-yourself guide to increasing intelligence, exploring how the brain works; offering exercises to help individuals use their intelligence effectively; and providing information about foods and supplements that boost brain power.

Everything bad is good for you

how today's popular culture is actually making us smarter
2006

The bell curve wars

race, intelligence, and the future of America
1995
A collection of essays that dispute the ideas raised in "The Bell Curve : Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life.".

Sergio Aragon?s Groo & Rufferto

2000
A graphic novel that follows the adventures of Groo, the bungling cartoon barbarian, and his long-suffering dog, Rufferto.

The Einstein factor

a proven new method for increasing your intelligence
1996
Intelligence pioneer Dr. Win Wenger identifies the tools necessary to enhance memory, quickness, IQ, and learning capacity and reveals a proven method for increasing intelligence.

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