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Brain, mind, and behavior : a new perspective on human nature

This is a most unusual book with profound social, political, and philosophical implications that will inform the national debate on intelligence. It combines personality, temperament, and intelligence in a common theory that demonstrates the fundamental psychological and social significance of human differences in brain function.
Print Book, English, 1996
Praeger, Westport, Conn., 1996
xviii, 171 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780275954680, 0275954684
33244563
Foreword / Prof. H.J. Eysenck
Pavlov's study of brain-behavior relationships
Theoretical integration of Pavlov's findings
The temperaments and Eysenck's theory of personality
Thalamocortical activity and the EGG
The neurological determination of temperament
The neurological determination of contemporary personality dimensions
The neurological determination of intelligence dimensions
The neurological bases of Spearman's factors
A reappraisal of Spearman's intelligence theory
Freud: insights, errors, and new explanations
Human nature and the human predicament