在婴儿期不完整的思维语言
1CNRS UMR5229 - Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, Bron, France. hochmann@isc.cnrs.frhttps://sites.google.com/site/jrhochmann/.
The Behavioral and brain sciences
|September 28, 2023
概括
婴儿可能没有完整的思维语言 (LoT),尽管他们的推理能力. 目前的证据不支持婴儿对抽象关系的离散表示,表明不完整的LOT.
科学领域:
- 认知科学 认知科学
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 语言学的语言学.
背景情况:
- 思想语言 (LoT) 的概念为婴儿在各种认知领域的高级推理能力提供了一个统一的解释.
- 现有的理论认为,婴儿拥有复杂的内部表达系统,类似于命题式的LOT.
研究的目的:
- 批判性地评估支持人类婴儿中一个完整的命题思维语言存在的经验证据.
- 确定婴儿是否拥有抽象关系的离散表示,这是一个完整的LoT的关键组成部分.
主要方法:
- 对调查婴儿认知能力的经验研究进行系统审查和批判性评估.
- 分析与婴儿推理和表现有关的行为和神经成像数据.
主要成果:
- 目前的经验证据并没有为婴儿拥有抽象关系的离散表示提供令人信服的支持.
- 这些发现表明,婴儿的思想语言仍然不完整,这挑战了他们推理能力的统一解释.
结论:
- 关于婴儿有完整的命题思维语言的假设,目前的证据并没有经验支持.
- 婴儿的认知发展,特别是在抽象关系表示中,可能会跟随与拟议的LoT模型不同的轨迹.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解婴儿表现的性质及其与认知发展的关系.
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