Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness
Author | : Willis Overton |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2007-09-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136677601 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136677607 |
Rating | : 4/5 (607 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness by : Willis Overton
Download or read book Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness written by Willis Overton and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2007-09-19 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Until recently, the body has been largely ignored in theories and empirical research in psychology, particularly in developmental psychology. Recently however, several conceptions of the relation between body and mind have been developed. Common among these conceptions is the idea that the body plays an important role in our emotional, social, and