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cognitive psychology
beyond modularity
Annette Karmiloff-Smith: MIT Press: (ISBN: 9 780262611145)
a developmental perspective on cognitive science



Cognitive Science

Cognitive science focuses on cognition as a form of computation and on the mind as a complex system that receives and stores, transforms, retrieves and transmits information. To do so it uses a variety of disciplines: psychology, philosophy, anthropology, ethology, linguitics, computer science and neuroscience.