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Cognition and Tool Use: Forms of Engagement in Human and Animal Use of Tools

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Analyzing tool use as a psychomotor activity, Cognition and Tool Use presents a coherent account of both successful and unsuccessful efforts to design and develop usable tools. It includes an exploration of tool use by primates and other animals, and contrasts primate tool use with that of young children. It considers design ergonomics, and the various meanings ascribed to tools, discusses contemporary tool use, as well as future developments in human-computer interfaces, such as haptic virtual reality and tangible user ...

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Cognition and Tool Use: Forms of Engagement in Human and Animal Use of Tools 2020, CRC Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780367454470

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Cognition and Tool Use: Forms of Engagement in Human and Animal Use of Tools 2003, CRC Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415277280

Hardcover