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An eminent psychologist offers a major new theory of human cognition: movement, not language, is the foundation of thought When we try to think about how we think, we can't help but think of words. Indeed, some have called language the stuff of thought. But pictures are remembered far better than words, and describing faces, scenes, and events defies words. Anytime you take a shortcut or play chess or basketball or rearrange your furniture in your mind, you've done something remarkable: abstract
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- Author
- Barbara Gans Tversky
- Publisher
- Basic Civitas Books
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780465093076
- Category
- psychology
- Subjects
- Psychology, Social_sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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