TY - BOOK AU - Presseisen,Barbara Z. AU - Goldstein,David AU - Appel,Marilyn H. ED - Jean Piaget Society. TI - Language and operational thought SN - 0306330024 AV - BF723.C5 L37 U1 - 155.4/13 PRE PY - 1978/// CY - New York PB - Plenum Press KW - Piaget, Jean, KW - Cognition in children KW - Congresses KW - Children KW - Language KW - Thinking N1 - "All the papers in this volume were presented at the third and fourth annual symposia of the Society."; "A publication of the Jean Piaget Society."; Includes bibliographies and index; I: Language Development.- 1. Thought and Language.- 2. The Relevance of Piaget's Early Work for a Semantic Approach to Language Acquisition.- 3. What the Child Brings to Language.- 4. Some New Prospects for Neuropsychological Research on Disorders of Perception and Language.- II: Formal Reasoning.- 5. Formal Reasoning: A Reappraisal.- 6. The Future of Formal Thought Research: The Study of Analogy and Metaphor.- 7. Symbol Manipulation Reexamined: An Approach to Bridging a Chasm.- III: Social Cognition.- 8. Interface between the Behavioral and Cognitive-Developmental Approach to Research in Morality.- 9. From Adolescence to Adulthood: The Rediscovery of Reality in a Postconventional World.- 10. Adolescence, Egocentrism, and Epistemological Loneliness.- IV: Applied Research.- 11. The Function of Reading in the Transition to Concrete and Formal Operations.- 12. Opportunities for Concrete and Formal Thinking on Science Tasks. ER -