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On the logic of ability

Journal of Philosophical Logic, 1988
It has been argued by philosophers that the `can' expressing a person's ability cannot be considered as a modal operator since it violates the characteristic laws of even the weakest \(\diamond\)-logics, in particular: \(\diamond (AvB)\to (\diamond Av\diamond B)\). (``I am able to draw a card which will have one of the colors red or black, but I cannot
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The Abilities of Prescriptivism

Analysis, 1972
This article discusses Carl Kordig’s claim that a certain kind of prescriptivist cannot account for weakness of will.
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HUMAN ABILITIES

Annual Review of Psychology, 1998
▪ Abstract  This chapter reviews recent literature, primarily from the 1990s, on human abilities. The review opens with a consideration of the question of what intelligence is, and then considers some of the major definitions of intelligence, as well as implicit theories of intelligence around the world. Next, the chapter considers cognitive approaches
R J, Sternberg, J C, Kaufman
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Ability and achievement

Eugenics Quarterly, 1968
Abstract In the model used in this study, father's occupation and education, the number of siblings, and the early intelligence level of the respondent are taken to be “predetermined” variables, with no assumption made as to causal order, with respect to later achieved status and to intelligence measured at maturity. Four successive dependent variables
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Musical ability and cognitive abilities.

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2009
Does music make you smarter? Associations between music and cognitive functioning are notable only if the benefits apply reliably to nonmusical abilities and if music is unique in producing the effects. Such associations could arise either from music listening or music lessons, and there is no reason to believe that observed associations between ...
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Intellectual abilities

2020
Intelligence is a crucial psychologic construct for understanding human behavioral differences. This construct is based on one of the most replicated findings in psychology (the positive manifold): individuals can be reliably ordered according to their cognitive performance.
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The brief resilience scale: Assessing the ability to bounce back

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2008
Bruce W. Smith   +5 more
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The relation of reading ability and language ability to speech ability

Speech Monographs, 1943
Clyde W. Dow, Stephen R. Papp
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