12个月大的婴儿的纯理性推理作为概率推理推理
Erno Téglás1, Edward Vul, Vittorio Girotto
1Cognitive Development Centre, Central European University, H-1015 Budapest, Hungary.
概括
即使是语言前的婴儿也表现出复杂的推理能力,通过整合多个信息来源,对新的情况形成合理的期望. 这表明复杂的预测推理比以前认为的要早得多.
科学领域:
- 认知科学 认知科学
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 计算神经科学是一种神经科学.
背景情况:
- 生物利用过去经验统计数据预测未来事件.
- 人类独特地通过纯粹的推理进行预测,将信息整合到新的情况中.
研究的目的:
- 调查前言婴儿中推理的存在和复杂性.
- 为了确定婴儿是否对新奇事件形成合理的期望.
主要方法:
- 观察12个月大的婴儿对移动物体的复杂视觉显示的反应.
- 分析婴儿的观看时间,以衡量他们的期望.
- 使用贝叶斯理想观察者框架建模婴儿期望.
主要成果:
- 婴儿对未来事件形成时间变化的期望.
- 婴儿的期望是刺激变量的理性函数.
- 婴儿观察时间与贝叶斯的理想观察者对物体运动的预测保持一致.
结论:
- 前言的婴儿拥有丰富的,强大的,和连贯的推理能力.
- 婴儿对象认知可以通过概率推理模型来解释.
- 理性期望的形成在人类发展的早期就存在.
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