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Lecture 2: Organisation and Ecology of Cognitive Abilities

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Human Assessment: Cognition and Motivation

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((ASID,volume 27))

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This lecture outlines three points of view about how cognitive abilities may be related to each other, and then presents a strategy for studying such abilities in their ecological contexts.

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Berry, J.W. (1986). Lecture 2: Organisation and Ecology of Cognitive Abilities. In: Newstead, S.E., Irvine, S.H., Dann, P.L. (eds) Human Assessment: Cognition and Motivation. NATO ASI Series, vol 27. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4406-0_15

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