TY - THES ID - cogprints4888 UR - http://cogprints.org/4888/ A1 - Osborne, G Y1 - 1995/08// N2 - This Thesis presents a model of cognitive development inspired by Piaget's "Genetic Epistemology". It is observed that the epigenetic process described by Piaget posess mechanisms and behaviour that characterise complex adaptive systems. A model of bipedal motion based around the "Bucket Brigade" algorithm of Holland is presened to explore this relationship. PB - University of Cambridge KW - Piaget KW - complex adaptive system KW - bucket brigade KW - hyperstructure KW - scheme TI - The Cognitive Mechanisms Guiding Psychological Development AV - public ER -