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Intelligence and Creativity
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INTELLIGENCE AND ITS MEASUREMENT: THE PSYCHOMETRIC APPROACH

  • What is Intelligence?
  • Intelligence Tests and Scores
  • Tests and Cultural Bias
  • Influences on Older Adults’ Test Performance
  • Psychometric Testing: A Preliminary Evaluation

INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULTHOOD: BASIC ISSUES

  • Is Intelligence One Ability or Many?
  • Does Intelligence Grow or Decline during Adulthood?
  • Do Changes in Intelligence Vary?
  • Does Intelligence Show Plasticity?
  • Summing Up: Intelligence and Age

CREATIVITY

  • What is Creativity?
  • Studying and Measuring Creativity
  • Creativity and Age