Infants' Understanding of Social Affiliation and Behavioral Conformity

This dissertation engages in two major hypotheses regarding infants' naïve theory of social relationships. First, it proposes that infants may apply a domain-specific understanding to represent and reason about social groups defined by affiliation amongst their members. Second, it argues that...

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Main Author: Powell, Lindsey Jane
Other Authors: Spelke, Elizabeth S.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10626
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10368129