Beyond Abilities: A Dispositional Theory of Thinking.
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| Title: | Beyond Abilities: A Dispositional Theory of Thinking. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Perkins, D. N. |
| Source: | Merrill-Palmer Quarterly. Jan 1993 39(1):1-21. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 21 |
| Publication Date: | 1993 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers |
| Descriptors: | Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Cultural Influences, Motivation, Theories, Thinking Skills |
| ISSN: | 0272-930X |
| Abstract: | Proposes a theory of thinking based on a concept of dispositions that emphasizes individuals' inclinations, sensitivity, and abilities. Argues that seven dispositions are collectively sufficient and individually necessary to characterize thinking. (BC) |
| Entry Date: | 1993 |
| Accession Number: | EJ456333 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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