The Cultural Part of Cognition
Open Access
- 1 July 1981
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Cognitive Science
- Vol. 5 (3) , 179-195
- https://doi.org/10.1207/s15516709cog0503_1
Abstract
This paper discusses the role of cultural anthropology in Cognitive Science. Culture is described as a very large pool of information passed along from generation to generation, composed of learned “...Keywords
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