Katherine Nelson

Katherine Nelson is an American developmental psychologist, a distinguished professor emerita of psychology at the City University of New York.Jerome Bruner describes Nelson as a contextual functionalist: she seeks the contexts that give human acts their meaning while investigating the functions that these acts play in longer-term scenarios. She has also studied childhood amnesia and the development of episodic memory.

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