Structural Approach to Dialectic Cognition

DOI: 10.11621/pir.2010.0011

Veraksa, N.E. Institute of Psychology, named after L.S. Vygotsky, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia

Abstract

The author views dialectic cognition as an integral and unique process, which is based on dialectical logic - the logic of operating opposites. The development of this logic takes place during the preschool years through transformation of contradictory situations. The transformation process is carried out by dialectical cognitive actions.

Themes: Methodology of psychology; Theories and approaches

PDF: http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/pdf/2010/11_2010_veraksa.pdf

Pages: 227-239

DOI: 10.11621/pir.2010.0011

Keywords: dialectic cognition, dialectical structure, child thinking, contradictory situation, opposites

To cite this article: Veraksa N.E. (2010). Structural Approach to Dialectic Cognition. Psychology in Russia: State of the Art, 3, 227- 239

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