Folk biology as a window onto cognitive development

Human Development

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-68

  Gelman, Susan A ^a   Raman, Lakshmi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; HEALTH; HUMAN; REVIEW; THEORY;

EID: 0036042183     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000048152     Document Type: Review

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