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Lecture Notes



Lecture Notes

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LEC #TOPICSACTIVITIES
1Introduction (PDF)
2Theoretical Perspectives in Developmental Psychology I: Piaget (PDF)
3Theoretical Perspectives II: Post-Piaget (PDF)
4Magic Tricks and Methods (PDF - 1.6 MB)Magic Tricks and Methods
5What's it Like to be a Baby? Perceptual Foundations (PDF)
6Object Concepts (PDF)
7Number and Object Individuation (PDF)
8Object Labels and Object Knowledge (PDF)Objects and Words Discussion
9Concepts, Categories and Induction (PDF)
10Identity, Essences and Transformation (PDF - 1.4 MB)
11Recognizing Agents (PDF)Agents vs. Objects Discussion
12Understanding Goals and Intentions

Hooppell Guest Lecture: Spatial Reasoning (PDF - 1.0 MB) (Courtesy of Catherine Hooppell. Used with permission.)
13Appearance and Reality
14Imagination and Pretend Play (PDF)Language and Thought Debate
15Representational Theory of Mind (PDF)Statistical Learning Simulation
16Theory of Mind and Word Learning

Baby Talk
17Baraff-Bonowitz Guest Lecture: Language, Culture, and Thought (PDF) (Courtesy of Liz Baraff-Bonawitz. Used with permission.)
18Autism (PDF)
19Recognizing Causal Transformations

Intervening - Tools Use, Means-end Reasoning (PDF)

Causation, Categorization, and Counterfactuals
20Statistical Learning in Infancy (PDF - 2.4 MB)#
21Means-ends Reasoning

Tool Use
22Causal Reasoning 1: Explanation, Prediction, Intervention and Counterfactuals (PDF)#
23Causal Reasoning 2: Assumptions, Theories, and Evidence
24Conceptual Change (PDF - 1.5 MB)
25Children and Social Policy (PDF)#

 








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