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Words, Thoughts, and Theories (Learning, Development, and Conceptual Change)

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Words, Thoughts, and Theories articulates and defends the 'theory theory' of cognitive and semantic development, the idea that infants and young children, like scientists, learn about the world by forming and revising theories--a view of the origins of knowledge and meaning that has broad implications for cognitive science.

Language: English

Pages: 268

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1996

ISBN 13: 9780262071758

Words, Thoughts, and Theories (Learning, Development, and Conceptual Change)

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Words, Thoughts, and Theories articulates and defends the 'theory theory' of cognitive and semantic development, the idea that infants and young children, like scientists, learn about the world by forming and revising theories--a view of the origins of knowledge and meaning that has broad implications for cognitive science.

Language: English

Pages: 268

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1996

ISBN 13: 9780262071758

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