Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
Not publicly disclosed
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Max_Planck_Institute_for_Evolutionary_Anthropology
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:William_James_Fellow_Award
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences Fellow_of_the_Association_for_Psychological_Science |
| gptkbp:born |
June 18, 1950
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| gptkbp:children |
Not publicly disclosed
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| gptkbp:contribution |
The role of culture in cognitive development
Understanding of joint attention Theories of social cognition Comparative studies of apes and humans Language as a cultural tool |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Michigan |
| gptkbp:field |
Psychology
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Michael Tomasello
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influence on developmental psychology
Influence on cognitive science Influence on anthropology Influence on linguistics |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Lev_Vygotsky
gptkb:Jean_Piaget |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Research on language development
Social cognition |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
2003
2005 2008 2014 2019 |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Human evolution
Cognitive development Language acquisition Social learning |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Field studies
Experimental psychology Observational studies Comparative psychology |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Not publicly disclosed
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| gptkbp:work |
A Natural History of Human Thinking
The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition Why We Cooperate Constructing a Language The_New_Psychology_of_Language |