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"Because we engage with the world and each other through our bodies and bodily movements, being able to represent one's own and others' bodies is fundamental to human perception, cognition and behaviour. This edited book brings together, for the first time, developmental perspectives...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Slaughter, Virginia, Brownell, Celia A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Cambridge studies in cognitive perceptual development ; 13.
Subjects:
Human body > Social aspects.
Body image.
Body Image
Corps humain > Aspect social.
Image du corps.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Child Development.
Body image
Human body > Social aspects
Entwicklungspsychologie
Körper
Körpererfahrung
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The bodily self. 1. Primordial sense of embodied self-unity / Philippe Rochat
  • 2. The development of body representations : the integration of visual-proprioceptive information / Stephanie Zwicker, Chris Moore, Daniel Povinelli
  • 3. Emergence and early development of the body image / Celia A. Brownell, Margarita Svetlova, Sara R. Nichols
  • 4. Gulliver, Goliath and Goldilocks : young children and scale errors / Judy S. DeLoache, David H. Uttal
  • Commentary on Part I. The embodied mini-me : tracing the development of body representations and their role for self-awareness / Manos Tsakiris
  • Part II. The bodies of others. 5. Developing expertise in human body perception / Virginia Slaughter, Michelle Heron-Delaney, Tamara Christie
  • 6. Children's representations of the human figure in their drawings / Maureen Cox
  • 7. Understanding of human motion, form and levels of meaning : evidence from the perception of human point-light displays by infants and people with autism / Derek G. Moore
  • 8. How infants detect information in biological motion / Vincent Reid
  • 9. The integration of body representations and other inferential systems in infancy / Kirsten O'Hearn, Susan C. Johnson
  • Commentary on Part II. Yet another approach to development of body representations / Kazuo Hiraki
  • Part III. Bodily correspondences : integrating self and other. 10. Prepared to learn about human bodies' goals and intentions / Teodora Gliga, Victoria Southgate
  • 11. Imitation in infancy and the acquisition of body knowledge / Susan Jones, Hanako Yoshida
  • 12. Infants' perception and production of crawling and walking movements / Petra Hauf, Michelle Power
  • 13. The body in action : the impact of self-produced action on infants' action perception and understanding / Jessica A. Sommerville, Emily J. Blumenthal, Kaitlin Venema, Kara D. Sage
  • Commentary on Part III. Body and action representations for integrating self and other / Moritz M. Daum, Wolfgang Prinz.

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