Exercises in Rethinking Innateness [With Two Disks]

by Kim Plunkett, Jeffrey L. Elman, Jeffrey Elman

This book is the companion volume to Rethinking Innateness: A Connectionist Perspective on Development (The MIT Press, 1996), which proposed a new theoretical framework to answer the question "What does it mean to say that a behavior is innate?" The new work provides concrete illustrations--in the form of computer simulations--of properties of connectionist models that are particularly relevant to cognitive development. This enables the reader...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262661055
• ISBN13: 9780262661058
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher