Preface | |
Introduction: What is cognitive development research and what is it for? --- An introduction | |
History and Future of Cognitive Development Research | |
Cognitive Development: Past, Present, and Future | |
Piaget's Theory | |
Piaget's Theory | |
Developmental Research Method (Microgenetic Method) | |
Cognitive Variability: A key to understanding cognitive development | |
Information Processing and Connectionism | |
Development in a connectionist framework: rethinking the Nature-Nurture debate | |
Motor Learning and Development | |
Three-Month-Old Infants can Learn Task-Specific Patterns on Interlimb Coordination | |
Attention | |
Facilitation of Saccades toward a Covertly Attended Location in Early Infancy | |
Perceptual Development: Young Infants' Perception of Object Unity: Implications for Development of Attentional and Cognitive Skills | |
Early Numerical Knowledge | |
Infants Possess a System of Numerical Knowledge | |
Intentionality and Imitation | |
Understanding of the Intentions of Others: Re-Enactment of Intended Acts by 18-Months-Old Children | |
Theory of Mind | |
Children's Understanding of Representational Change and Its Relation to the Understanding of False Belief and the Appearance-Reality Distinction | |
Memory and Suggestibility | |
The Suggestibility of Young Children | |
Language | |
Why do Children say "Breaked"? | |
Symbolic Development | |
Rapid Change in the Symbolic Functioning of Very Young Children | |
Spatial Knowledge and Gender Differences | |
The Water-Level Task: An Intriguing Puzzle | |
Mathematical Knowledge | |
Preschool Origins of Cross-National Differences in Mathematical Competence: The Role of Number-Naming Systems | |
Scientific Reasoning | |
Young Children's Psychological, Physical, and Biological Explanations | |
Physical Knowledge | |
The Development of Beliefs about Falling Objects | |
Moral Understanding | |
Lying and Truthfulness: Children's Definitions, Standards, and Evalutive Reactions | |
Cognitive Developmental Pathology | |
Cognitive Explanation of Autism | |
Index | |
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