Metarepresentation and the great cognitive divide: A commentary on Henriques' "Psychology Defined"

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1263-1266

  Stanovich, Keith E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decoupling; Dual process theories; Metarepresentation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; METAPHYSICS; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SCIENCE; THINKING;

ANIMALS; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MEMORY; METAPHYSICS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY; SPECIALISM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 10444234198     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20070     Document Type: Review

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