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(1980) Developmental psychology and society, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.

Neurological development and the growth of psychological functions

Colwyn Trevarthen

pp. 46-95

In this chapter I will try to show how knowledge about growth of the brain is increasingly important for psychology. I will take up-to-date ideas of brain embryology, and see if they will fit a working picture of what seems to be the essential strategy of human mental growth.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-16331-1_3

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Trevarthen, C. (1980)., Neurological development and the growth of psychological functions, in J. Sants (ed.), Developmental psychology and society, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 46-95.

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