Welcome to the Boston University Child Cognition Lab!
  The research in our lab focuses on children’s and adults’ conceptions of people, animals and objects. Some of our interests include:
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• People’s beliefs about the purpose and origins of natural phenomena
   

 

• Children’s tool use behavior and reasoning about human-made objects
 
• Children’s ideas about other people’s minds and behavior
 
• How children learn social norms and cultural conventions
 
• Biases in children’s and adults’ reasoning about actions and objects

 



This lab is part of the Human Development Program in Psychology, Boston University.

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