1st Edition
Event Cognition An Ecological Perspective
310 Pages
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Psychology Press
304 Pages
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Psychology Press
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This series of volumes is dedicated to furthering the development of psychology as a branch of ecological science. In its broadest sense, ecology is a multidisciplinary approach to the study of living systems, their environ m ents, and the reciprocity that has evolved between the two. The purpose of this series is to form a useful collection, a resource, for people who wish to learn about... Read more
I: Introduction: Event Cognition and the Conditions of Existence; Introduction: Event Cognition and the Conditions of Existence; II: Order in Behavior and Events; 1: The Direct Perception of Universals: A Theory of Knowledge Acquisition *; 2: Schemas in Cognition; 3: Abstract Conceptual Knowledge: How We Know What We Know *; 4: From Stimulus to Symbol *; 5: An Ecological Perspective on Concepts and Cognition; III: Visual Events; 6: Apprehending Pictorial Events *; 7: Thinking on Your Feet: The Consequences of Action for the Relation of Perception and Cognition; IV: Linguistic Events; 8: Motion Analysis of Grammatical Processes in a Visual-Gestural Language *; 9: Memory for Meaning: The Ecological Use of Language; V: Musical Events; 10: Invariants in Sound; 11: Music Perception as Detection Of Pitch—Time Constraints; VI: Social Events; 12: An Ecological Analysis of the Protection of Primate Infants; 13: Kinematic Specification of Gender and Gender Expression; 14: Epilogue: Cognition and Ethics
Biography
Viki Mc Cabe University of California, Los Angeles and Gerald Balazno University of California, San Diego.
