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The rise of homo sapiens : the evolution of modern thinking / Frederick L. Coolidge and Thomas Wynn.

Author: Coolidge, Frederick L. (Frederick Lawrence), 1948-

Imprint:Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.

Descriptionvii, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:The brain -- Working memory -- Brain evolution -- Primates -- Early hominins -- Homo erectus -- The first major leap in cognition : the tree-to-ground sleep transition -- Homo heidelbergensis and the beginnings of modern thinking -- The rise and fall of Neandertal -- The second major leap in cognition : enhanced working memory and the evolution of modern thinking.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Author:
Coolidge, Frederick L. (Frederick Lawrence), 1948-
Subject:
Human beings -- Psychology.
Human beings -- Origin.
Human evolution -- Psychological aspects.
Human evolution.
Contributor
Wynn, Thomas, 1975-