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The working mind : meaning and mental attention in human development /

"A magnum opus from one of Piaget's most important students. This books seeks to synthesize Piaget's psychology with findings in modern neuroscience to explain cognitive development"--

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Main Authors: Pascual-Leone, Juan
Group Author: Johnson, Janice M.
Published: The MIT Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Developmental psychology.
Cognition.
Task analysis.
Summary: "A magnum opus from one of Piaget's most important students. This books seeks to synthesize Piaget's psychology with findings in modern neuroscience to explain cognitive development"--
Carrier Form: xiv, 496 pages, 4 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [435]-470) and index.
ISBN: 9780262045551
0262045559
Index Number: BF713
CLC: B842.1
B844
Call Number: B844/P281
Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I Foundations of a Causal Constructivist Theory: Semiotic Processes -- 1 Dialectical Constructivism: The Working Mind Underlying Working Memory -- 2 Problems of Cognitive Developmental Theory -- 3 Emergence of Mental Attention in Infancy: From Sensorimotor to Symbolic Processing -- 4 Meaning, Mental Attention, and the Symbolic Function -- II Theory of Constructive Operators (TCO) -- 5 Schemes/Schemas and Their Causal Constructivist Learning -- 6 Automatic Attention: Effortless, Perceptual, and Personal -- 7 Mental Attention, Intelligence, and Consciousness -- III TCO, Task Analysis, and Neuroscience -- 8 Process Analysis and Mental Task Analysis: Foundations -- 9 Process and Mental Task Analysis: Methods and Examples -- 10 The Working Mind Inside a Working Brain: A Neuropsychological Introduction -- 11 The Working Mind Inside a Working Brain: Functional Dimensions in Brain Semiotics -- 12 The Working Mind Model across Human Domains -- Appendix: On Metasubjective Task Analysis (MTA) -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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