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COMPREHENSION COMPORTEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- behavioural understanding
1, record 1, English, behavioural%20understanding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To what extent do infants possess a sophisticated mentalistic understanding of other people’s actions (e.g., understand behaviour in terms of psychological states) versus a more simple behavioural understanding (e.g., understanding behaviour in terms of contingencies and rules)? How can we distinguish between these different levels of understanding? 2, record 1, English, - behavioural%20understanding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- behavioral understanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compréhension comportementale
1, record 1, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20comportementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compréhension du comportement 2, record 1, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20du%20comportement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jusqu’à quel point les nourrissons possèdent-ils une compréhension représentationnelle sophistiquée des actions posées par d'autres (c.-à-d., comprennent-ils le comportement en termes d’états psychologiques) ou ont-ils une compréhension comportementale plus simple (c.-à-d., comprennent-ils le comportement en termes de règles et d’éventualités)? Comment nous est-il possible d’analyser la distinction entre ces différents niveaux de compréhension? 1, record 1, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20comportementale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Attitude toward and understanding of criminal behavior 1, record 2, English, Attitude%20toward%20and%20understanding%20of%20criminal%20behavior
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Attitude envers et compréhension du comportement criminel
1, record 2, French, Attitude%20envers%20et%20compr%C3%A9hension%20du%20comportement%20criminel
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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