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Come hear these fabulous talks on children's questions and explanations. Thurs May 1 10 AM, Room 207 AB, Minneapolis Convention Center, Level 2!
#Aart_Bodas from our lab is Talk 2. Fascinating findings on how the quality of adults' explanations affects kids!

“The Earth is Alive”: Attributing Agency to the Earth Causes Moral Concern for the Environment and Biocentric Attitudes Do people need to attribute agency to nature to morally care for it? The answer to this question has significant implications for our understanding of social cognitive effects on moral judgment. Desp...

Does attributing mind or life to natural entities increase environmental concern? Our new paper with @debkelemen.bsky.social looks into this important question. Check out our findings now available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @cogscisociety.bsky.social

A lot of out-of-town visitors for the Boston Marathon saw today's Tesla Takedown @teslatakedown.com #teslatakedown

Wow! Wonderful!

Still stunned that @levelsof.bsky.social and I got this "band" back together for a CDS preconf. CDS registration opens soon so register quick while seats last! 🙏🙏to Susan Gelman, Larry Hirschfeld, Scott Atran, Susan Carey, Alison Gopnik, Paul Harris, Frank Keil, Alan Leslie, Liz Spelke Henry Wellman