Historical Development Of Human Cognition: A Cultural-historical Neuropsychological Perspective (perspectives In Cultural-historical Research)
by Alfredo Ardila /
2017 / English / PDF
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This book addresses a central question: how did cognition emerge in human history? It approaches the question from a cultural-historical, neuropsychological perspective and analyses evidence on the historical origins of cognitive activity integrates information regarding cross-cultural differences in neuropsychological performance and discusses how adopting a historical and cultural perspective in the behavioural neurosciences can help to arrive at a better understanding of cognition. Lastly, it proposes general guidelines for future research in the area.
