Looking at Intelligence from So-Called Noncognitive Traits: Be Open to Change

Within this commentary, I will try to extend the views presented in Johnson’s, as well as Hunt and Jaeggi’s, commentaries. Both commentaries address the issue of intelligence development. I will try to broaden the discussion by including noncognitive traits as predictors of cognitive development. T...

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Main Author: Matthias Ziegler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Intelligence
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-3200/2/1/1
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Summary:Within this commentary, I will try to extend the views presented in Johnson’s, as well as Hunt and Jaeggi’s, commentaries. Both commentaries address the issue of intelligence development. I will try to broaden the discussion by including noncognitive traits as predictors of cognitive development. These ideas are founded within the environmental enrichment hypothesis and the Openness-Fluid-Crystallized-Intelligence (OFCI) model.
ISSN:2079-3200