Little Bayesians or little Einsteins? Probability and explanatory virtue in children's inferences.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.12483
Abstract: Like scientists, children seek ways to explain causal systems in the world. But are children scientists in the strict Bayesian tradition of maximizing posterior probability? Or do they attend to other explanatory considerations, as laypeople… read more here.
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