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Podcast: Exchanges: A Cambridge UP Podcast
Episode: Russell T. Warne, "In the Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
Description: In thisĀ episode I talked to Russell T. Warne about his bookĀ In theĀ Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human IntelligenceĀ (Cambridge UP, 2020). WarneĀ Ā takes on the ānature versus nurtureā debate regarding the source of intelligence. It also looks at a host of other angles related to IQ: from the failures of the No Child Left Behind act to what are the disadvantages to society are of an emerging intellectual meritocracy. Along the way it explores differences in scores based on ethnic/racial origins, plus how well EQ holds up as a separate form of intelligence.Russell T. Warne is a...