Intelligence in Context
Intelligence in Context This book reflects on the various ways in which intelligence can manifest itself in the wide range of diverse contexts in which people live. But intelligence always acts…
Specifikacia Intelligence in Context
Intelligence in Context
This book reflects on the various ways in which intelligence can manifest itself in the wide range of diverse contexts in which people live. But intelligence always acts within a sociocultural context. Intelligence is often viewed as being tantamount to a score or set of scores on a decontextualized standardized intelligence test.
The tradition of decontextualization is old, dating back to the very beginning of the 20th century with the development of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scales. Indeed, early theorists defined intelligence in terms of adaptation to the environment in which one lives. This tradition is not only old, however, but obsolete.
Because people live in different sociocultural as well as physical environments, intelligence can take somewhat different forms in different places and even at different times. The chapters in this edited volume show that intelligence viewed
Intelligence in Context
Chimpanzees in Context
Neanderthals in Context
Threats in Context
Galileo in Context
Liszt in Context
Words in Context
Jewellery in Context
Community Groups in Context
English Literature in Context
Grammar in Context 1
Medieval Law in Context
English Literature in Context
English Literature in Context
Roman Sculpture in Context