Title
2020: Jia Judy Yang, Milestone Book Selection
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Year of Recognition
2020
Recognition
Promotion to the rank of Associate Professor, Department of Global Languages and Cultures
Book Selection
The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition, by Michael Tomasello
Recommended Citation
Yang, Jia Judy, "2020: Jia Judy Yang, Milestone Book Selection" (2020). Milestone Recognition Program. 66.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/svc_milestone/66
Why the honoree chose the book
This book helps me rethink how language study is part of the larger process of learning culturally defined cognitive behaviors. Also, having different perspectives in the same situation is key for cognitive development and aids in memory construction.