Titlebook: IQ and Mental Testing; An Unnatural Science Brian Evans,Bernard Waites Textbook 1981Latest edition Brian Evans and Bernard Waites 1981 hist

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Brian Evans,Bernard Waites diagnosis is intoxication, substance induced psychotic disorder, or schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Depending on the diagnosis, the treatment plan may include psychoeducation and psychotherapy, substance abuse treatment, and sometimes medication.

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nd fractures in the elderly due to changes in cognition and motor coordination. These cognitive and motor changes also have implications for the elderly and driving. Marijuana impairs cognition acutely but its long-term effects are largely unknown. It has been studied with regard to . the behavioral

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,Mental Testing and Society — I: the Origins and Ideological Relations of the Mental Testing Movemenement requires that we think of it — at least initially — as a whole. The testers themselves did not fragment their interests (the same psychologists were devising tests of all kinds for use in schools, industry and commerce) and their motives and estimation of the social function of testing cannot

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,Mental Testing and Society — II: Individual Psychology, Industry and Education,gospel of scientific management, recruited scientific, professional and business expertise to the service of the state and enforced the ‘dilution’ of labour (that is the more frugal use of skill in production).

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,The Scientific Issues — II: The Potency of Heredity,are countless seemingly trivial physical characteristics which appear to be heavily genetically influenced, and there is no reason why this should not also apply to behavioural characteristics, or cognitive skills; but, to attach profound significance to research concerning the heritability of any p

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Introduction,ne of the most controversial types of measurement carried on in technologically advanced societies — mental measurement or psychometrics. We have focused our attention primarily, although not exclusively, on that sphere of mental measurement where psychometricians have been at greatest pains to esta

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,The Scientific Issues — I: the Measurement of Individual Differences,g, to the scientific measurement of individual differences rests largely on factor analytic techniques, and especially on the apparently ubiquitous ‘factor of general intelligence’. The claim that psychometric research is relevant to great social issues is based mainly on the evidence that IQ can pr

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,The Scientific Issues — II: The Potency of Heredity,s of investigation used by psychometricians, if they are sound, can theoretically be used to estimate the heritability of any quantifiable characteristic; to borrow an example from the humourist J. B. Morton, they could be used to estimate the heritability of the ability to roll a pea up the side of