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Book description

The Rise of Homo Sapiens: The Evolution of Human Thinking presents a provocative theory about the evolution of the modern mind based on archaeological evidence and the working memory model of experimental psychologist Alan Baddeley.

• A unique introduction and primer into the new discipline of cognitive archaeology
• Introduces scientists and college students (at all levels) to the fascinating interface between the worlds of archaeology and cognitive science

Frederick L. Coolidge is Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Along with Tomas Wynn he has pubished articles in American Scientist , Current Anthropology , Cambridge Archaeological Journal , Journal of Human Evolution , and many others.

Thomas Wynn is Professor of Archaeology in the Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado.