Mindreaders the cognitive basis of "theory of mind"
Theory of mind, or ""mindreading"" as it is termed in this book, is the ability to think about beliefs, desires, knowledge and intentions. It has been studied extensively by developmental and comparative psychologists and more recently by neuroscientists and cognitive psychologis...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hove ; New York, N.Y. :
Psychology Press
2011.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797950606719 |
Sumario: | Theory of mind, or ""mindreading"" as it is termed in this book, is the ability to think about beliefs, desires, knowledge and intentions. It has been studied extensively by developmental and comparative psychologists and more recently by neuroscientists and cognitive psychologists. This book is the first to draw together these diverse findings in an account of the cognitive basis of ""theory of mind"", and establishes the systematic study of these abilities in adults as a new field of enquiry.Apperly focuses on perceptions, knowledge and beliefs as paradigm cases of mindreading, and |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136846700 9781136846717 9781283041560 9786613041562 9780203833926 |