The Imitative Mind
- 364 pages
- 13 hours of reading
This 2002 volume provides a summary of the research on imitation in both Europe and America.
Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development Series
This series delves into the intricate world of childhood cognition and perception, exploring how mental abilities and sensory understanding develop through formative years. It examines contemporary theories that integrate biological, cultural, and ecological influences on growth. Readers will gain insights into how context and environment shape reasoning and how perception continuously contributes to knowledge acquisition.
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The Onset of Language
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Exploring the origins of communication, this book delves into the evolutionary developments that led to the emergence of speech. It examines the biological and social factors that influenced early human communication, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how language evolved. Through engaging insights, the text reveals the intricate relationship between speech and our cognitive abilities, making it a compelling read for those interested in linguistics, anthropology, and the history of human interaction.
