Julian Jara-Ettinger
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Davis I, Carlson R, Dunham Y, Jara-Ettinger J
Cognition
. 2023 Aug;
240:105580.
PMID: 37572564
The ability to identify people who are prosocial, supportive, and mindful of others is critical for choosing social partners. While past work has emphasized the information value of direct social...
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Lopez-Brau M, Jara-Ettinger J
Cognition
. 2023 Jul;
239:105524.
PMID: 37451099
Beyond words and gestures, people have a remarkable capacity to communicate indirectly through everyday objects: A hat on a chair can mean it is occupied, rope hanging across an entrance...
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Aboody R, Velez-Ginorio J, Santos L, Jara-Ettinger J
Cogn Sci
. 2023 Mar;
47(3):e13257.
PMID: 36970940
From early in childhood, humans exhibit sophisticated intuitions about how to share knowledge efficiently in simple controlled studies. Yet, untrained adults often fail to teach effectively in real-world situations. Here,...
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Berke M, Walter-Terrill R, Jara-Ettinger J, Scholl B
Cogn Sci
. 2022 Oct;
46(10):e13195.
PMID: 36203378
How veridical is perception? Rather than representing objects as they actually exist in the world, might perception instead represent objects only in terms of the utility they offer to an...
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Boni I, Jara-Ettinger J, Sackstein S, Piantadosi S
PLoS One
. 2022 Aug;
17(8):e0270739.
PMID: 35913931
Children in industrialized cultures typically succeed on Give-N, a test of counting ability, by age 4. On the other hand, counting appears to be learned much later in the Tsimane',...
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Aboody R, Huey H, Jara-Ettinger J
Cognition
. 2022 Jul;
228:105212.
PMID: 35908369
Preschoolers are discerning learners, preferring to trust people who are accurate, reliable, and appropriately-informed. Do these preferences reflect mental-state reasoning, where children infer what others know from their behavior, or...
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Lopez-Brau M, Kwon J, Jara-Ettinger J
J Exp Psychol Gen
. 2022 Jul;
151(9):2029-2042.
PMID: 35901411
Humans can make remarkable social inferences by watching each other's behavior. In many cases, however, people can also make social inferences about agents whose behavior they cannot see, based only...
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Royka A, Chen A, Aboody R, Huanca T, Jara-Ettinger J
Nat Commun
. 2022 Jul;
13(1):4160.
PMID: 35851397
Humans often communicate using body movements like winks, waves, and nods. However, it is unclear how we identify when someone's physical actions are communicative. Given people's propensity to interpret each...
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Jacobs C, Flowers M, Aboody R, Maier M, Jara-Ettinger J
Cognition
. 2022 Apr;
225:105128.
PMID: 35462323
To distribute resources in a fair way, identifying an appropriate outcome is not enough: We must also find a way to produce it. To solve this problem, young children spontaneously...
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Jara-Ettinger J, Levy R, Sakel J, Huanca T, Gibson E
J Exp Psychol Gen
. 2022 Mar;
151(10):2437-2447.
PMID: 35343743
In the United States, children often generalize the meaning of new words by assuming that objects with the same shape have the same name. We propose that this shape bias...