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Author Cole, Michael, 1938-

Title Culture and thought : a psychological introduction / Michael Cole and Sylvia Scribner
Published New York : Wiley, [1974]

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Description viii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Introductory observations -- A brief history -- Culture and language -- Culture and perception -- Culture and conceptual processes -- Culture, learning, and memory -- Culture and problem solving -- Culture and cognition: trees in search of a forest
Summary Addresses question of whether there are important cultural differences in thought processes. Reviews major fields of research relating culture and cognition
Analysis Man Cognition Influence of cultural differences
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 203-216
SUBJECT Pensamiento. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83729175
Subject Cognition.
Cognitive styles.
Cross-cultural studies.
Culture.
Personality and culture -- Cross-cultural studies.
Personality and culture.
Cognition.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Culture.
Thinking.
Author Scribner, Sylvia, 1925-1991.
LC no. 73016360
ISBN 0471164771 (paperback)
047116478X