Cognition is … Fundamentally Cultural

A prevailing concept of cognition in psychology is inspired by the computer metaphor. Its focus on mental states that are generated and altered by information input, processing, storage and transmission invites a disregard for the cultural dimension of cognition, based on three (implicit) assumption...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea Bender, Sieghard Beller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/3/1/42