Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Wilcox, Susan.
2. Yorke, Wayne T. (Wayne Thomas)
3. Marino, Steve.
4. Hockenbury, Don H.
5. Insight Media (Firm)
6. Coast Learning Systems.
7. Coastline Community College.
8. Coast Community College District.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Discusses the relation of language communication to cognition. Explores how human language differs from communication in other animals. Examines the components of language, looking at the use of symbolic representations of objects, actions, ideas, and feelings. Looks at the role of the brain in cognition and communication, and brain disorders that interfere with language ability.

Series statement

1. Psychology, the human experience

Uniform title

1. Psychology, the human experience.

Alternative title

1. Cognition and language

Subject

1. Brain
2. Thought and thinking
3. Communication
4. Language and languages
5. Documentary films
6. Films for the hearing impaired

Genre/Form

1. Documentary films.

Note

1. Produced by Coast Learning Systems and Coastline Community College. Copyright held by Coast Community College District.
2. Part of a college telecourse, based on a textbook published by Worth Publishers: Psychology / Don H. Hockenbury, Sandra E. Hockenbury.

Credits (note)

1. Series producer, Steve Marino ; executive producers, Dan Jones, Laurie Melby, Peter Vander Haeghen ; directors of photography, Craig Camou, Ed Rakochy ; editor, Keith Martin ; music, David F. Anthony.

System details (note)

1. VHS format.

Language (note)

1. Closed-captioned.