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What intelligence tests miss : the psychology of rational thought
- Title
- What intelligence tests miss : the psychology of rational thought / Keith E. Stanovich.
- Author
- Stanovich, Keith E., 1950-
- Publication
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 308 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-301) and index.
- Contents
- Inside George W. Bush's mind : hints at what IQ tests miss -- Dysrationalia : separating rationality and intelligence -- The reflective mind, the algorithmic mind, and the autonomous mind -- Cutting intelligence down to size -- Why intelligent people doing foolish things is no surprise -- The cognitive miser : ways to avoid thinking -- Framing and the cognitive miser -- Myside processing : heads I win, tails I win too! -- A different pitfall of the cognitive miser : thinking a lot, but losing -- Mindware gaps -- Contaminated mindware -- How many ways can thinking go wrong? A taxonomy of irrational thinking tendencies and their relation to intelligence -- The social benefits of increasing human rationality, and meliorating irrationality.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-349
- ISBN
- 9780300123852 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 030012385X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008037325
- OCLC
- 216936066
- Author
- Stanovich, Keith E., 1950-
- Title
- What intelligence tests miss : the psychology of rational thought / Keith E. Stanovich.
- Imprint
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-301) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-349