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Twins, black and white

Title
Twins, black and white / R. Travis Osborne.
Author
Osborne, R. Travis (Robert Travis), 1913-
Publication
Athens, Ga. : Foundation for Human Understanding, ©1980.

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Description
xvii, 286 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
  • Foundation for Human Understanding symposia ; 2
  • Foundation for Human Understanding. Symposia - Foundation for Human Understanding ; 2.
Subject
  • Twins > Intelligence levels
  • African Americans > Intelligence levels
  • Caucasian race > Intelligence levels
  • Intelligence levels > United States
  • Intelligence tests
  • Intelligence Tests
  • Twins > psychology
  • Intelligence tests
  • African Americans > Intelligence levels
  • Caucasian race > Intelligence levels
  • Intelligence levels
  • Zwilling
  • Intelligenz
  • Kulturvergleich
  • Erbe-Umwelt-Problem
  • United States
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 270-276.
Contents
Introduction -- History of twin studies -- Twin studies of ability, personality, and interests -- Purposes, goals, and definitions -- Sample and zygosity diagnosis -- Psychological tests -- Basic test battery: subpopulation differences -- Primary mental abilities test: subpopulation differences -- Cattell culture fair intelligence test: subpopulation differences -- Filial regression of IQ -- Stability of IQ -- Subpopulation differences in personality -- The visual evoked response: heritability estimates -- Electroencephalograms of twins -- Short reports on supplemental tests -- Concluding remarks.
ISBN
  • 0936396008
  • 9780936396002
  • 9780093696007
  • 0093696000
  • 0093696008 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
79092757
OCLC
  • ocm06981398
  • 6981398
  • SCSB-24712
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library