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Robert J. Sternberg

Researcher at Cornell University

Publications -  1102
Citations -  93470

Robert J. Sternberg is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Creativity & Human intelligence. The author has an hindex of 149, co-authored 1066 publications receiving 89193 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert J. Sternberg include Ohio State University & University of Amsterdam.

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The Danger of Contempt in Universities and in Modern Society

TL;DR: The authors argue that college campuses are increasingly becoming tolerant of expressions of contempt rather than of respect for diversity of opinions and they need to take an active role in teaching students the danger of contempt because of its role in the development and encouragement of hate.
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The Road to Writing a Textbook

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the steps authors need to take in preparing to write a textbook and take the reader through the process of writing a textbook, which is close to a unique experience in the work of a psychologist.
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Intelligence (as Related to Creativity)

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on intelligence theories that include creativity, such as the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and Sternberg's theory of successful intelligence.
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Why the tall-poppy syndrome is becoming worse in the creative professions / Razones por las que el síndrome de la amapola alta es cada vez más acentuado en las profesiones creativas

TL;DR: The tall-poppy syndrome (TPS) is a pattern of behaviour whereby people who excel in some respect are cut down to size by those around them as discussed by the authors, and people are often uncomfortable with those who excel and t...
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Crimes of the Smart: A Reply to Humphreys and Larson.

TL;DR: The authors argue that Humphrey's statistical arguments are incorrect and not supported even by the formula he presents, whereas the test we performed was appropriate for the substantive question we asked, and they also argue that nothing Larson says about substantive interpretations of our data is inconsistent with what we have said.