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The first idea : how symbols, language, and intelligence evolved from our early primate ancestors to modern humans
- Title
- The first idea : how symbols, language, and intelligence evolved from our early primate ancestors to modern humans / Stanley I. Greenspan, Stuart G. Shanker.
- Author
- Greenspan, Stanley I.
- Publication
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2004.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Shanker, Stuart.
- Description
- viii, 504 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "A Merloyd Lawrence book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-488) and index.
- Contents
- Origin of symbols -- Intellectual growth and transformations of emotions during the course of life -- The early stages of emotional regulation, engagement, and signaling : nonhuman primates and the earliest hominids -- Problem-solving collaborations : chimpanzees and early humans -- Symbols, words, and ideas : Archaic H. sapiens and early moderns -- Representation and the beginning of logic Homo sapiens sapiens -- The engine of evolution -- The origins of language -- The role of emotions in language development -- Emotions and the development of intelligence -- How emotional signaling links emotion and cognition and the brain's subsymbolic and symbolic cortical systems : implications for neuroscience and Piaget's cognitive psychology -- Emotional development derailed : pathways to and from autism -- The developmental levels of groups, societies, and cultures -- A new history of history -- Towards a psychology of global interdependency.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-10434
- ISBN
- 0738206806 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004010658
- OCLC
- 55131380
- Author
- Greenspan, Stanley I.
- Title
- The first idea : how symbols, language, and intelligence evolved from our early primate ancestors to modern humans / Stanley I. Greenspan, Stuart G. Shanker.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2004.
- Edition
- 1st Da Capo Press ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-488) and index.
- Added Author
- Shanker, Stuart.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-10434