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Origins of Intelligence: The Evolution of Cognitive Development in Monkeys, Apes, and Humans Paperback - 2000
by Prof Sue Taylor Parker
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- Paperback
The author offers a framework for comparing cognition in humans and non-human primates. She draws on various versions of human development theory to study the evolution of intelligence across primate species.
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- Title Origins of Intelligence: The Evolution of Cognitive Development in Monkeys, Apes, and Humans
- Author Prof Sue Taylor Parker
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Very good
- Pages 424
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Publication date 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 054247
- ISBN 9780801866715 / 0801866715
- Weight 1.42 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9.06 x 6.14 x 1.06 in (23.01 x 15.60 x 2.69 cm)
- Size 8vo - over 7¾"
- Category Science
- Library of Congress subjects Genetic psychology, Cognition
- Dewey Decimal Code 156.3
- Quantity available 1
- Bookseller catalogues Science And Technology
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Origins of Intelligence demonstrates that cognitive development in human infants and children first parallels and then exceeds that of our closest living relatives, great apes and monkeys.
