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Alison Gopnik

7PUBLICATIONS
33CO-AUTHORS
Context learningPacific Peoples innovationSerious gamesChild and adolescent developmentMemory and attention
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|May 14, 2026
Empowerment gain and causal model construction: children and adults are sensitive to controllability and variability in their causal interventions.

|Jun 03, 2025
Chimpanzees and children are curious about social interactions.

Laura Simone Lewis, Oded Ritov, Esther Herrmann

|Jun 21, 2024
Using games to understand the mind.

Kelsey Allen, Franziska Brändle, Matthew Botvinick

|Oct 31, 2022
Causal learning, counterfactual reasoning and pretend play: a cross-cultural comparison of Peruvian, mixed- and low-socioeconomic status U.S. children.

Adrienne Wente, Alison Gopnik, María Fernández Flecha

|Jan 20, 2021
Distinct electrophysiological signatures of task-unrelated and dynamic thoughts.

Julia W Y Kam, Zachary C Irving, Caitlin Mills

|Oct 10, 2020
What Does "Mind-Wandering" Mean to the Folk? An Empirical Investigation.

Zachary C Irving, Aaron Glasser, Alison Gopnik

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Julia W Y Kam

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