Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution Of Thinking

Adult humans have impressive pieces of cognitive equipment, but in Cecilia Heyes's view these cognitive gadgets are not programmed in the genes. They are constructed over the course of childhood through social interaction. From birth, our malleable minds learn from our culture-soaked human environment not only what to think but how to think it.

• | By (Author): Cecilia Heyes
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 27, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0674980158
• | ISBN-13: 9780674980150