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Could we please lose the mapping metaphor, please?

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Tomasello, M
Published in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
January 1, 2001

Although Bloom gives more credit to social cognition (mind reading) than do most other theorists of word learning, he does not go far enough. He still relies fundamentally on a learning process of association (or mapping), neglecting the joint attentional and cultural learning skills from which linguistic communication emerges at one year of age.

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Behavioral and Brain Sciences

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0140-525X

Publication Date

January 1, 2001

Volume

24

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6

Start / End Page

1119 / 1120

Related Subject Headings

  • Experimental Psychology
  • 5204 Cognitive and computational psychology
  • 5202 Biological psychology
  • 3209 Neurosciences
  • 1702 Cognitive Sciences
  • 1109 Neurosciences
  • 0801 Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
 

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Tomasello, M. (2001). Could we please lose the mapping metaphor, please? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24(6), 1119–1120. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x01390131
Tomasello, M. “Could we please lose the mapping metaphor, please?Behavioral and Brain Sciences 24, no. 6 (January 1, 2001): 1119–20. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x01390131.
Tomasello M. Could we please lose the mapping metaphor, please? Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2001 Jan 1;24(6):1119–20.
Tomasello, M. “Could we please lose the mapping metaphor, please?Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 24, no. 6, Jan. 2001, pp. 1119–20. Scopus, doi:10.1017/s0140525x01390131.
Tomasello M. Could we please lose the mapping metaphor, please? Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2001 Jan 1;24(6):1119–1120.
Journal cover image

Published In

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

DOI

ISSN

0140-525X

Publication Date

January 1, 2001

Volume

24

Issue

6

Start / End Page

1119 / 1120

Related Subject Headings

  • Experimental Psychology
  • 5204 Cognitive and computational psychology
  • 5202 Biological psychology
  • 3209 Neurosciences
  • 1702 Cognitive Sciences
  • 1109 Neurosciences
  • 0801 Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing