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  • E-Mail 'Nisbett's Intelligence And How To Get It: Why no mention of Milwaukee Project fraud?'

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  • In a recent widely praised book, Intelligence and How to Get It, University of Michigan psychologist Richard Nisbett argues that IQ is more malleable than once believed.

    Origins Annie Murphy Paul 2010

  • In his meticulously researched 2009 book Intelligence and How to Get It, psychologist Richard E. Nisbett argues convincingly that intellect is principally determined by societal influences rather than genetics, and so is highly modifiable by parents and teachers.

    Testing for Kindergarten Karen Quinn 2010

  • Women who exercise while expecting tend to have larger babies who grow up to be smarter adults, Nisbett writes, perhaps because their brains are bigger.

    Origins Annie Murphy Paul 2010

  • In his meticulously researched 2009 book Intelligence and How to Get It, psychologist Richard E. Nisbett argues convincingly that intellect is principally determined by societal influences rather than genetics, and so is highly modifiable by parents and teachers.

    Testing for Kindergarten Karen Quinn 2010

  • In his meticulously researched 2009 book Intelligence and How to Get It, psychologist Richard E. Nisbett argues convincingly that intellect is principally determined by societal influences rather than genetics, and so is highly modifiable by parents and teachers.

    Testing for Kindergarten Karen Quinn 2010

  • To explain the 12-to 18-point IQ score gap between lower SES and higher SES families, Nisbett relies on observational studies that compare how higher SES parents and lower SES parents interact with their children.

    Testing for Kindergarten Karen Quinn 2010

  • To explain the 12-to 18-point IQ score gap between lower SES and higher SES families, Nisbett relies on observational studies that compare how higher SES parents and lower SES parents interact with their children.

    Testing for Kindergarten Karen Quinn 2010

  • To explain the 12-to 18-point IQ score gap between lower SES and higher SES families, Nisbett relies on observational studies that compare how higher SES parents and lower SES parents interact with their children.

    Testing for Kindergarten Karen Quinn 2010

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