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Author Osborne, R. Travis (Robert Travis), 1913-

Title Twins, black and white / R. Travis Osborne.

Publication Info. Athens, Ga. : Foundation for Human Understanding, [1980]
©1980

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.7 O81T    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Foundation for Human Understanding symposia ; 2
Foundation for Human Understanding. Symposia - Foundation for Human Understanding ; 2.
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.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 270-276.
Note Includes indexes.
Subject Twins -- Intelligence levels.
African Americans -- Intelligence levels.
Caucasian race -- Intelligence levels.
Intelligence levels -- United States.
Intelligence Tests.
Twins -- psychology.
ISBN 0936396008
0093696008
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