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Simulation (and Modeling)

Fischer, Michael D. and Kronenfeld, David B. (2011) Simulation (and Modeling). In: Kronenfeld, David B. and Bennardo, Giovanni and De Munck, Victor C. and Fischer, Michael D., eds. A Companion to Cognitive Anthropology. Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 210-226. ISBN 978-1-4051-8778-7. (doi:10.1002/9781444394931.ch12) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:30108)

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DOI/Identification number: 10.1002/9781444394931.ch12
Uncontrolled keywords: simulation (and modeling); simulation, alternative to simple speculation - means for evaluating speculation; anthropologists, using simulations - evaluating judgments and decisions in sociocultural contexts; simulations, being useful for many purposes; distinguishing a simulation model - from any other model forms; approach, cognitive in the important sense - giving way, exploring knowledge in action;Kronenfeld and Kaus's (1993) “starling” simulation of Durkheimian emergent properties; Schank and Abelson's (1977) simulation - of restaurant conversations, individuals in a simulation; simulations, never directly explaining - any actual empirical phenomena; evaluating theory by identifying its capacity - reducing complexity of another description
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology
G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GN Anthropology
H Social Sciences
Divisions: Divisions > Division of Human and Social Sciences > School of Anthropology and Conservation
Depositing User: Shelley Urwin
Date Deposited: 13 Aug 2012 12:27 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2021 10:08 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/30108 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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