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Acquiring a Conception of Mind

A Review of Psychological Research and Theory

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  • 230 pages
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Exploring the evolution of the human mind, this text delves into the complexities of social interaction and the development of understanding from infancy to adulthood. It challenges the notion that a significant cognitive shift occurs at age four, proposing instead that children possess early potential for grasping concepts of the mind, albeit constrained by a focus on material reality. Language is highlighted as a crucial tool that enables children to think abstractly, facilitating their journey towards a deeper comprehension of mental processes and social coordination.

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Acquiring a Conception of Mind, Peter Mitchell

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Released
1996
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Damaged
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Title
Acquiring a Conception of Mind
Subtitle
A Review of Psychological Research and Theory
Language
English
Released
1996
Format
Paperback
Pages
230
ISBN10
0863777376
ISBN13
9780863777370
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Description
Exploring the evolution of the human mind, this text delves into the complexities of social interaction and the development of understanding from infancy to adulthood. It challenges the notion that a significant cognitive shift occurs at age four, proposing instead that children possess early potential for grasping concepts of the mind, albeit constrained by a focus on material reality. Language is highlighted as a crucial tool that enables children to think abstractly, facilitating their journey towards a deeper comprehension of mental processes and social coordination.