When hearts, hands, and feet trump brains: Centralist versus peripheralist responses in children and adults

British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 343-364

  Winer, Gerald A ^a   Cottrell, Jane E ^a   Bica, Lori A ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CUES; CULTURE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIND-BODY RELATIONS (METAPHYSICS); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 67249115569     PISSN: 0261510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/026151008X314054     Document Type: Article

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