The missing link in cognition : origins of self-reflective consciousness / edited by Herbert S. Terrace and Janet Metcalfe.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Terrace, Herbert S., 1936-

Metcalfe, Janet.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Self-perception.

Cognition in animals.

Psychology, Comparative.

Physical Description:

ix, 364 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Contents:

Episodic memory and autonoesis : uniquely human? / Endel Tulving

Self-reflective consciousness and the projectable self / Janet Metcalfe and Hedy Kober

Metacognition and the evolution of language / Herbert S. Terrace

Emerging levels of consciousness in early human development / Katherine Nelson

A continuum of self-consciousness that emerges in phylogeny and ontogeny / Marcel Kinsbourne

Humans as applied motivation scientists: self-consciousness from "shared reality" and "becoming" / E. Tory Higgins

Two normative roles for self-consciousness / Patricia Kitcher

Progress in the study of chimpanzee recall and episodic memory / Charles Menzel

Do nonhuman primates have episodic memory? / Bennett L. Schwartz

Studies of uncertainty monitoring and metacognition in animals and humans / J. David Smith

Can rhesus monkeys discriminate between remembering and forgetting? / Robert R. Hampton

Metaconfidence judgments in rhesus macaques : explicit versus implicit mechanisms / Lisa K. Son and Nate Kornell

The self and other : a missing link in comparative social cognition / Joseph Call.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0195161564

OCLC:

55131351