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• Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development — is an 1883 book by Francis Galton, in which he covers a variety of psychological phenomena and their subsequent measurement. In this text he also references the idea of eugenics and coined the term for the first time (though he had published his… …   Wikipedia

• intelligence, human — ▪ psychology Introduction       mental quality that consists of the abilities to learn from experience, adapt to new situations, understand and handle abstract concepts, and use knowledge to manipulate one (human being) s environment.  Much of… …   Universalium

• Galton's definition of hallucinations and illusions —    In 1883 the British scientist Sir Francis Galton (1822 1911) defined hallucinations and illusions as follows: Hallucinations are defined as appearances wholly due to fancy; illusions, as fanciful perceptions of objects actually seen.… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• Eugenics — is the self direction of human evolution : Logo from the Second International Eugenics Conference, 1921, depicting Eugenics as a tree which unites a variety of different fields.[1] Eugenics is the applied science or the bio social movement which… …   Wikipedia

• Francis Galton — Infobox Scientist name = Francis Galton caption = Francis Galton birth date = birth date|1822|2|16|df=y birth place = Birmingham, England death date = Death date and age|1911|1|17|1822|2|16|df=y death place = Haslemere, Surrey, England residence …   Wikipedia

• Eugenik — „Eugenik ist die Selbststeuerung der menschlichen Evolution“: Logo der zweiten Internationalen Eugenik Konferenz, 1921[1] Eugenik (von altgriechisch eu ‚gut‘ und genos ‚Geschlecht‘) oder Eugenetik bezeichnet seit 1883 die Anwendung …   Deutsch Wikipedia