from month 03/2014

Making sense of early false-belief understanding

A new article from Helming, K. A., Strickland, B., & Jacob, P. (2014). Making sense of early false-belief understanding. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. Abstract: We address the puzzle about early belief ascription: young children fail elicited-response false-belief tasks, but they demonstrate ...

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The Content of Our Cooperation, Not the Color of Our Skin

A new, important article by David Pietraszewski, Leda Cosmides, and John Tooby: The Content of Our Cooperation, Not the Color of Our Skin: An Alliance Detection System Regulates Categorization by Coalition and Race, but Not Sex. (PLoS ONE, 2012, 9(2): e88534) Abstract: Humans in all societies form ...

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