Spatial cognition in apes and humans

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 192-194

  Gentner, Dedre ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

INNATE PREDISPOSITIONS; SPATIAL COGNITION; SPATIAL REFERENCE FRAMES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

APE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 34247467915     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2007.03.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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