Young Children’s Knowledge of Relational Terms Some Ifs, Ors, and Buts
An appreciation of temporal and logical relationships is one of the essential and defining features of human cognition. A central question in developmental psy chology, and in the philosophical speculations out of which psychology evolved, has been how children come to understand temporal and logic...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
| Series: | Springer Series in Language and Communication
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Temporal Structure of Event Descriptions
- 3 The Use of Temporal Terms
- 4 Using If, Because, and So to Indicate Causal Relationships
- 5 Some Ors and Buts
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Appendices
- Author Index