⭐️From Elizabeth Lapidow, Amberley Stein, Giovanni Thomas & Caren Walker:
Young Children Use Causal Knowledge to Guide Question Asking
Encapsulation of the visual perception of social events from semantic priming
‼️Recent work by David Schwitzgebel, Andreas Falck, Jérémy Decroix, Brent Strickland, Liuba Papeo & Eva Wittenberg
Separating Cognitive Development From Language Development in the Acquisition of Negation Using International Adoption
📣From Annika McDermott-Hinman, Samuel Zimmerman, Jesse Snedeker & Roman Feiman
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Final, fancy, official program available for @socphilpsych.bsky.social SPP 2026!! Can't wait to see everyone in Baltimore!! It's been such a blast organizing this program with the wonderful @joshrottman.bsky.social !!!
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Reading the room: Children integrate multiple social factors to predict and interpret objects’ locations
‼️From Rob Ethan U. Santiago, Alexis S. Smith-Flores, Madison L. Pesowski & Adena Schachner
Children's prosocial and selfish rule-breaking following an implicit quid pro quo
🚨Recent work by Leon Li and Sebastian Grueneisen
⭐️From Emily Liquin:
More Time and Effort, Same Curiosity: Expected Effort Does Not Impact Curiosity
🚨Recent work by Claudia G. Sehl, Stephanie Denison & Ori Friedman:
Why young children think actions aren’t swayed by sunk costs: Testing two accounts
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Evolution, situationism, and virtue ethics
⭐️From Michael T. Dale and Isaac Wiegman
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Laura Soter
Religion's Role in Societal Power: Expanding Perspectives on Religion's Individual, Interpersonal, and Intergroup Functions
📣Work by Larisa Heiphetz Solomon and James Nesbit
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Abstract. Question asking is essential for learning in childhood. But options for possible questions are nearly infinite. We investigate whether causal kno
Abstract. Adults infer social information from objects' locations by integrating multiple causal factors, which is often challenging for children. To test
Abstract. Why do people feel curious about some questions but not others? Recent accounts of curiosity argue that curiosity should be highest when learning is likely to occur and likely to be rapid. H...
In this paper, we introduce an evolutionary perspective into the virtue ethics-situationism debate. Theories of indirect reciprocity have shown us that cooperation can evolve in populations if individ...
Work on the psychology of religion has considered a number of functions that religion may serve, including those at the individual, interpersonal, and intergroup level. The current work argues that i....
