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The Scientific Goals of Ability Research. Principles and Methods inInvestigating General Intelligence. The Nature of Primary Abilities.Principles in Drawing the Map of Abilities. The Discovery of Fluid andCrystallized General Intelligence. Higher Stratum Ability Structure and the``Investment Theory'' of Intelligence. The Natural History of Ability:Distribution and Relation to Sex and Age. The Physiological and NeurologicalBases of Intelligence. Ultra-Human Intelligence: Illumination from Evolutionof Animals and Machines. The Debate on Heredity and Environment: Abilities inRelation to Race and Culture. The Triadic Theory of Abilities DevelopmentallyRelated to Structural Learning Theory. Personality-Ability Interactions andthe Prediction of Achievement. Genius and the Processes of Creative Thought.Intelligence and Society. Glossary. References. Index.