Meaning in Action
. Ed(S): Sugiman, Toshio; Gergen, Kenneth J.; Wagner, Wolfgang; Yamada, Yoko
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Paperback. Editor(s): Sugiman, Toshio; Gergen, Kenneth J.; Wagner, Wolfgang; Yamada, Yoko. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JMC; JMH; JN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
are far from genetically ? xing what behavioral preferences they may possess. Instead, learning mechanisms offer a ? exible way of attaining locally important cultural knowledge within temporal windows of opportunity as has been convi- ingly shown by research in language and culture attainment. Similar mechanisms are likely to exist for other social capacities, such as mate preferences, for example. It is this role of our biological inheritance that social science must appreciate in order to furnish a more complete understanding of human behavior. Within the natural range of variation of capacities and armed with biologically conditioned learning mechanisms we ... Read more
are far from genetically ? xing what behavioral preferences they may possess. Instead, learning mechanisms offer a ? exible way of attaining locally important cultural knowledge within temporal windows of opportunity as has been convi- ingly shown by research in language and culture attainment. Similar mechanisms are likely to exist for other social capacities, such as mate preferences, for example. It is this role of our biological inheritance that social science must appreciate in order to furnish a more complete understanding of human behavior. Within the natural range of variation of capacities and armed with biologically conditioned learning mechanisms we ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
Number of Pages
354
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431998341
SKU
V9784431998341
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