The origins and uses of self-awarenesss or the mental representation of me

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 120-129

  Lewis, Michael ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Consciousness; Knowledge of the self; Machinery of self; Mirror recognition; Pretend play; Self recognition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTIONALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE; MENTAL HEALTH; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIALIZATION;

AWARENESS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS; EGO; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 79952104697     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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