Expecting the Unexpected: Infants Use Others' Surprise to Revise Their Own Expectations [0.03%]
意料之外：婴儿利用他人的惊讶来修正自身的预期
Yang Wu,Megan Merrick,Hyowon Gweon
Yang Wu
Human infants show systematic responses to events that violate their expectations. Can they also revise these expectations based on others' expressions of surprise? Here we ask whether infants (N = 156, mean = 15.2 months, range: 12.0-18.0 ...
Davinci the Dualist: The Mind-Body Divide in Large Language Models and in Human Learners [0.03%]
达芬奇的二元论：大型语言模型和人类学习者中的身心分裂
Iris Berent,Alexzander Sansiveri
Iris Berent
A large literature suggests that people are intuitive Dualists-they consider the mind ethereal, distinct from the body. Furthermore, Dualism emerges, in part, via learning (e.g., Barlev & Shtulman, 2021). Human learners, however, are also e...
Liza Vizmathy,Katarina Begus,Gunther Knoblich et al.
Liza Vizmathy et al.
Humans engage in cooperative activities from early on and the breadth of human cooperation is unparalleled. Human preference for cooperation might reflect cognitive and motivational mechanisms that drive engagement in cooperative activities...
"Now I Get It!": Eureka Experiences During the Acquisition of Mathematical Concepts [0.03%]
“现在我懂了！”：数学概念获取过程中的顿悟体验
Charlotte Barot,Louise Chevalier,Lucie Martin et al.
Charlotte Barot et al.
Many famous scientists have reported anecdotes where a new understanding occurred to them suddenly, in an unexpected flash. Do people generally experience such "Eureka" moments when learning science concepts? And if so, do these episodes tr...
The Missing VP Illusion in Spanish: Assessing the Role of Language Statistics and Working Memory [0.03%]
西班牙语中的缺失副动词错觉：评估语言统计和工作记忆的作用
Claudia Pañeda,Sol Lago
Claudia Pañeda
In English, double center-embedded sentences yield a so-called "missing VP illusion": When they are ungrammatical due to a missing verb, they are judged as equally or even more acceptable than their grammatical counterparts. The illusion is...
Aesthetic Motivation Impacts Judgments of Others' Prosociality and Mental Life [0.03%]
审美动机影响对他人的利他性和精神生活的评判
Tanushree Agrawal,Adena Schachner
Tanushree Agrawal
The ability to infer others' prosocial vs. antisocial behavioral tendencies from minimal information is core to social reasoning. Aesthetic motivation (the value or appreciation of aesthetic beauty) is linked with prosocial tendencies, rais...
Direct and Observed Joint Attention Modulate 9-Month-Old Infants' Object Encoding [0.03%]
直接的和被观察到的联合注意调节9个月大的婴儿的对象编码
Maleen Thiele,Steven Kalinke,Christine Michel et al.
Maleen Thiele et al.
Sharing joint visual attention to an object with another person biases infants to encode qualitatively different object properties compared to a parallel attention situation lacking interpersonal sharedness. This study investigated whether ...
Prediction, Explanation, and Control: The Use of Mental Models in Dynamic Environments [0.03%]
预测、解释和控制：心理模型在动态环境中的应用
Roman Tikhonov,Simon DeDeo
Roman Tikhonov
The abilities to predict, explain, and control might arise out of operations on a common underlying representation or, conversely, from independent cognitive processes. We developed a novel experimental paradigm to explore how individuals m...
Tiffany Doan,Ori Friedman,Stephanie Denison
Tiffany Doan
Developing the ability to accurately infer others' emotions is crucial for children's cognitive development. Here, we offer a new theoretical perspective on how children develop this ability. We first review recent work showing that with ag...
Number Agreement Attraction in Czech Comprehension: Negligible Facilitation Effects [0.03%]
捷克语理解中的数一致吸引效应可以忽略不计
Jan Chromý,Radim Lacina,Jakub Dotlačil
Jan Chromý
Number agreement attraction in comprehension has been extensively studied in various languages and it has been claimed that attraction effects are generally present across languages. In this paper, four experiments on Czech are presented, e...