The Missing Link in Cognition: Origins of self-reflective consciousness

by HerbertS.Terrace (Editor), JanetMetcalfe (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2005

  $88.43

  How do we develop self-awareness, or a sense of self? One of the most popular theories is that language plays a major role. Some scholars argue against this theory, claiming that more than language and representational thought is needed. This volume on this topic is of interest to researchers in cognitive, developmental, and social psychology.