Intelligence and Thinking. Part 6: Nature Versus Nurture
- Subtitle
- Nature versus nurture
- Synopsis
- Sources of evidence for each side of the ‘nature versus nurture’ argument. Correlations between IQ’s of unrelated persons and identical twins. Effect on child’s IQ of removing him from his natural parents; effect on IQ of separating identical twins in infancy. Jensen’s suggested figure for the inherited contribution to intelligence. ‘Regression to the mean’; excessive maternal influence on IQ; Rosenthal and Jackson’s experiment; Skeels and Dye study.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; Audiocassette. 20 min.; 53 slides. col.
- Year of production
- 1975
- Availability
- Sale
- Documentation
- Response booklet included.
- Uses
- BEd students.
- Subjects
- Psychology
- Keywords
- intelligence
Credits
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Northern College of Education
- Phone
- 01382 464272
- Fax
- 01382 464900
- Address
- Publications Unit
Gardyne Road
Broughty Ferry
Dundee
DD5 1NY
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