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Bonawitz, Elizabeth Baraff; Ferranti, Darlene; Saxe, Rebecca; Gopnik, Alison; Meltzoff, Andrew N.; Woodward, James; Schulz, Laura E. – Cognition, 2010
Adults' causal representations integrate information about predictive relations and the possibility of effective intervention; if one event reliably predicts another, adults can represent the possibility that acting to bring about the first event might generate the second. Here we show that although toddlers (mean age: 24 months) readily learn…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Toddlers, Inferences, Intervention