Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 442 pages) : illustrations |
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OUP E-Books
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Contents |
Foreword, Categories, cognitive development, and cognitive science / Frank C. Keil -- Issues in the early development of concepts and categories : an introduction / Lisa M. Oakes and David H. Rakison -- Chunking language input to find patterns / Peter W. Jusczyk -- Concepts are not just for objects : categorization of spatial relation information by infants / Paul C. Quinn -- Parsing objects into categories : infants' perception and use of correlated attributes / Barbara A. Younger -- Conceptual categorization / Jean M. Mandler -- Principles of developmental change in infants' category formation / Lisa M. Oakes and Kelly L. Madole -- Parts, motion, and the development of the animate-inanimate distinction in infancy / David H. Rakison -- Commentary on Part I : unresolved issues in infant categorization / Leslie B. Cohen -- Links between object categorization and naming : origins and emergence in human infants / Sandra R. Waxman -- Transaction of child cognitive-linguistic abilities and adult input in the acquisition of lexical categories at the basic and subordinate levels / Carolyn B. Mervis, John R. Pani, and Ariel M. Pani |
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Making an ontology : cross-linguistic evidence / Linda B. Smith, Eliana Colunga, and Hanako Yoshida -- Words, kinds, and causal powers : a theory theory perspective on early naming and categorization / Alison Gopnik and Thierry Nazzi -- Theory-based categorization in early childhood / Susan A. Gelman and Melissa A. Koenig -- Acquisition and use of implicit categories in early development / Denis Mareschal -- Commentary on Part II : abilities and assumptions underlying conceptual development / Ellen M. Markman and Vikram K. Jaswal -- Final commentary : conceptual development from origins to asymptotes / Robert L. Goldstone and Mark K. Johansen |
Summary |
This text brings together contemporary findings and theories about the origins and early development of categorization and conceptual abilities. Despite advances in our understanding of this area, a number of hotly debated issues remain at the centre of the controversy over categorization |
Analysis |
Samfundsvidenskab Psykologi |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Cognition in infants.
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Perception in infants.
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Cognition.
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Child development.
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Perception.
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Children.
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Infants.
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Cognition
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Child Development
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Concept Formation
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Perception
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Child
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Infant
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cognition.
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children (people by age group)
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infants.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Infants & Toddlers.
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Perception
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Infants
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Cognition
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Children
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Child development
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Cognition in infants
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Perception in infants
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Rakison, David H., 1969-
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Oakes, Lisa M., 1963-
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ISBN |
9780195349535 |
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0195349539 |
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9780195142938 |
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0195142934 |
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9780195142945 |
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0195142942 |
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1280531282 |
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9781280531286 |
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0195186249 |
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9780195186246 |
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9786610531288 |
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6610531285 |
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