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Direct linkBuchsbaum, Daphna; Gopnik, Alison; Griffiths, Thomas L.; Shafto, Patrick – Cognition, 2011
Children are ubiquitous imitators, but how do they decide which actions to imitate? One possibility is that children rationally combine multiple sources of information about which actions are necessary to cause a particular outcome. For instance, children might learn from contingencies between action sequences and outcomes across repeated…
Descriptors: Evidence, Models, Imitation, Preschool Children
