About this title: Spatial competence is a central aspect of human adaptation. To understand human cognitive functioning, we must understand how people code the locations of things, how they navigate in the world, and how they represent and mentally manipulate spatial information. Until recently three approaches have dominated thinking about spatial development. Followers of Piaget claim that infants are born without knowledge of space or a conception of permanent objects that occupy space. They develop such knowledge through experience and manipulation of their environment. Nativists suggest that the essential ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The MIT Press
Date Published: 2000-07-31
ISBN-13:9780262140690ISBN:0262140691
Description: Fair in Very good jacket. Underlined and annotated. Boards show some light wear to edges. Dustjacket shows some rubbing and light wear along edges. read more
Binding: orig. cloth
Publisher: MIT Press, Cambridge [MA]
Date Published: 2000
Description: Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. 24x15cm, xii, 262 pp. "Spatial competence is a central aspect of human adaptation. To understand human cognitive functioning, we must understand how people code the locations of things, how they navigate in the world, and how they represent and mentally manipulate spatial information. Until recently three approaches have dominated thinking about spatial development. Followers of Piaget claim that infants are born without knowledge of space or a conception of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MIT Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780262640503ISBN:0262640503
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Octavo; 262pp indexed; Hardcover 1st Ed in dust jacket BRAND NEW, no remainder or other markings, no defects, clean tight pristine & unbumped. read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MIT PR
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780262640503ISBN:0262640503
Description: New. Spatial competence is a central aspect of human adaptation. To understand human cognitive functioning, we must understand how people code the locations of things, how they navigate in the world, and how they represent and mentally manipulate spatial... read more
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