The neural basis of cognitive development: A constructivist manifesto

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 537-596

  Quartz, Steven R ^a   Sejnowski, Terrence J ^b  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive development; Constructivism; Evolution; Learnability; Mathematical learning theory; Neural development; Selectionism

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MATURATION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMORY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PSYCHOGENESIS; REVIEW;

AXONS; BRAIN; COGNITION; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; LEARNING; NERVE NET; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0031420798     PISSN: 0140525X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X97001581     Document Type: Review

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