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Words, thoughts, and theories

Gopnik, Alison1998
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This text 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.
Main title:
Words, thoughts, and theories / Alison Gopnik and Andrew N. Meltzoff.
Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT, 1998.
Collation:
xvi, 268 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1997.Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-249) and index.
ISBN:
9780262571265 (pbk)
Dewey class:
153
Local class:
153
Language:
English
BRN:
2182179
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