Human Uniqueness, Cognition by Description, and Procedural Memory
Evidence will be reviewed suggesting a fairly direct link between the human ability to think about entities which one has never perceived — here called “cognition by description” — and procedural memory. Cognition by description is a uniquely hominid trait which makes religion, science, and history...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
2008-09-01
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| Series: | Biolinguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5964/bioling.8637 |