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Direct linkBanerjee, Konika; Haque, Omar S.; Spelke, Elizabeth S. – Cognitive Science, 2013
Previous research with adults suggests that a catalog of minimally counterintuitive concepts, which underlies supernatural or religious concepts, may constitute a cognitive optimum and is therefore cognitively encoded and culturally transmitted more successfully than either entirely intuitive concepts or maximally counterintuitive concepts. This…
Descriptors: Intuition, Children, Recall (Psychology), Preferences
