The making of human concepts / edited by Denis Mareschal, Paul C. Quinn, Stephen E. G. Lea.

Other author Mareschal, Denis.
Other author Quinn, Paul C.
Other author Lea, S. E. G., 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxii, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Where do concepts come from? / Denis Mareschal, Paul C. Quinn, and Stephen E.G. Lea -- What are categories and concepts? / Gregory Murphy -- Rules and similarity in adult concept learning / James Close ... [et al.] -- Mechanistic models of associative and rule-based category learning / Bradley C. Love and Marc Tomlinson -- The neurobiology of categorization / F. Gregory Ashby and Matthew J. Crossley -- Different kinds of concepts and different kinds of words: what words do for human cognition / Sandra R. Waxman and Susan A. Gelman -- Concepts and culture / Norbert Ross and Michael Tidwell -- Category learning and concept learning in birds / Olga F. Lazareva and Edward A. Wasserman -- Concept learning in nonprimate mammals: in search of evidence / Stephen E.G. Lea -- Concepts in monkeys / Michèle Fabre-Thorpe -- Cognitive development in chimpanzees: a trade-off between memory and abstraction? / Tetsuro Matsuzawa -- Categorization and concept formation in human infants / Barbara A. Younger -- The making of an abstract concept: natural number / Susan Carey -- Concepts in human adults / James A. Hampton -- Darwin and development: why ontogeny does not recapitualte phylogeny for human concepts / Frank C. Keil and George E. Newman -- More than concepts: how multiple integrations make human intelligence / Linda B. Smith -- The evolution of concepts: a timely look / Michael C. Corballis and Thomas Suddendorf -- The making of human concepts / Denis Mareschal, Paul C. Quinn and Stephen E.G. Lea.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009035756
ISBN9780199549221
ISBN0199549222

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Joyner General Stacks BF441 .M236 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold