Preschool children's use of perceptual-motor knowledge and hierarchical representational skills for tool making
Although other animals can make simple tools, the expanded and complex material culture of humans is unprecedented in the animal kingdom. Tool making is a slow and late-developing ability in humans, and preschool children find making tools to solve problems very challenging. This difficulty in tool...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Acta Psychologica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691821001657 |