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What cognitive abilities underpin the use of tools, and how are tools and their properties represented or understood by tool-users? Does the study of tool use provide us with a unique or distinctive source of information about the causal cognition of tool-users?
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OUP Oxford
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2011-08-25
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In the past few years, there has been an explosion of eye movement research in cognitive science and neuroscience. This has been due to the availability of 'off the shelf' eye trackers, along with software to allow the easy acquisition and analysis of eye movement data....
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OUP Oxford
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2011-08-18
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In the past few years, there has been an explosion of eye movement research in cognitive science and neuroscience. This has been due to the availability of 'off the shelf' eye trackers, along with software to allow the easy acquisition and analysis of eye movement data....
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OUP Oxford
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2011-08-18
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This work explores an original interpretation of Franz Kafka’s novel, Der Proceß (The Trial), which argues that the novel is in the form of a series of dreams, dreamt by a man who has been stricken with a serious illness. The thesis presents detailed evidence to show...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-08-11
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What is consciousness? Why and when do we have it? Where does it come from, and how does it relate to the lump of squishy grey matter in our heads, or to our material and social worlds? While neuroscientists, philosophers, psychologists, historians, and cultural...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2011-07-28
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The human face is unique among social stimuli in conveying such a variety of different characteristics. A person's identity, sex, race, age, emotional state, focus of attention, facial speech patterns, and attractiveness are all detected and interpreted with relative...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-07-28
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The human face is unique among social stimuli in conveying such a variety of different characteristics. A person's identity, sex, race, age, emotional state, focus of attention, facial speech patterns, and attractiveness are all detected and interpreted with relative...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-07-28
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This volume of Progess in Brain Research follows on from the 32nd International Symposium of the Groupe de recherche sur le système nerveux central (GRSNC), May 2010, and aims to provide an overview of the various neural mechanisms that contribute to learning new motor...
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Elsevier Science
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2011-07-16
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The study of mathematical cognition and the ways in which the ideas of space, time and number are encoded in brain circuitry has become a fundamental issue for neuroscience. How such encoding differs across cultures and educational level is of further interest in...
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Academic Press
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2011-07-13
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This definitive volume is the result of collaboration by top scholars in the field of children's cognition. New edition offers an up-to-date overview of all the major areas of importance in the field, and includes new data from cognitive neuroscience and new chapters...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2011-07-11
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Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
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Bis Mitte dieses Jahrhunderts werden voraussichtlich mehr als 115 Millionen Menschen an Demenzerkrankungen leiden – eine enorme Herausforderung für die Gesellschaft. Bereits heute wird deutlich, mit welch schwierigen Fragen Angehörige sowie Fachleute aus Medizin und...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-07-08
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Nel quadro della teoria della percezione in Aristotele, questo libro si occupa del senso dell’udito nell’intero Corpus Aristotelicum. L’autore, oltre ad analizzare gli aspetti più specificamente anatomici, fisiologici e patologici, ha dato ampio spazio al complesso tema...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-07-08
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This book – written in collaboration with René Doursat, director of the Complex Systems Institute, Paris – adds a new dimension to Cognitive Grammars. It provides a rigorous, operational mathematical foundation, which draws from topology, geometry and dynamical systems...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-07-08
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With Marguerite Duras being the most disputed French artist after World War II, symbolising trauma represents the most problematic crux of contemporary trauma research. This book brings together these troublesome issues by way of integrating Duras’s aesthetics and the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-07-08
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The first volume devoted solely to autobiographical memory retrieval,The Act of Remembering serves as a primer of ideas, methodology, and central topics, and lays the groundwork for future research in the field. Contains new, forward-looking theories from leading...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-07-07
Collection :
New Perspectives in Cognitive Psychology
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Such Stuff as Dreams: The Psychology of Fiction explores how fiction works in the brains and imagination of both readers and writers. Demonstrates how reading fiction can contribute to a greater understanding of, and the ability to change, ourselves Informed by the...
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Wiley
Parution :
2011-07-05
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The book contains contributions by leading figures in philosophy of mind and action, emotion theory, and phenomenology. As the focus of the volume is truly innovative we expect the book to sell well to both philosophers and scholars from neighboring fields such as...
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Springer
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2011-06-25
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