TY - BOOK ID - 7759658 TI - Intelligence and human progress PY - 2013 SN - 0124170188 0124170145 9780124170186 9780124170148 PB - [Place of publication not identified] Academic Press DB - UniCat KW - Genes. KW - Human information processing. KW - Medicine. KW - Human genetics KW - Heredity, Human KW - Intellect KW - Intelligence levels KW - Biology KW - Biological Evolution KW - Personality KW - Genetic Processes KW - Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms KW - Genetic Phenomena KW - Biological Processes KW - Biological Phenomena KW - Psychiatry and Psychology KW - Phenomena and Processes KW - Evolution, Molecular KW - Heredity KW - Intelligence KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Genetics KW - History KW - Social aspects KW - Behavior genetics. KW - Human genetics. KW - Human biology KW - Physical anthropology KW - Behavior genetic analysis KW - Behavioral genetics KW - Human behavior genetics KW - Psychogenetics KW - Psychology KW - Heredity, Human. KW - History. KW - Social aspects. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7759658 AB - Written by James R. Flynn of the ""Flynn effect"" (the sustained and substantial increase in intelligence test scores across the world over many decades), Intelligence and Human Progress examines genes and human achievement in all aspects, including what genes allow and forbid in terms of personal life history, the cognitive progress of humanity, the moral progress of humanity, and the cross-fertilization of the two. This book presents a new method for weighing family influences versus genes in the cognitive abilities of individuals, and counters the arguments of those who dis ER -