Table of Contents

Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Conceptions of intelligence; Part II. The Triarchic Theory: subtheories: 2. The context of intelligence; 3. Experience and intelligence; 4. Components of intelligence; Part III. The Triarchic Theory: tests: 5. Fluid abilities: inductive reasoning; 6. Fluid abilities: deductive reasoning; 7. Crystallised intelligence: acquisition of verbal comprehension; 8. Crystallised intelligence: theory of information processing in real-time verbal comprehension; 9. Social and practical intelligence; Part IV. The Triarchic Theory: some implications: 10. Exceptional intelligence; 11. Implications of the triarchic theory for intelligence testing; Part V. Concluding Remarks: 12. Integration and implications; 13. Integration and implications; Methodological Appendix: Testing componential models via componential analysis; References; Indexes.

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This book presents a 'triarchic' theory of human intelligence that goes beyond IQ in its conceptualisation and implications for assessment.