Disjunctive inference in preverbal infants

Summary: Can preverbal infants utilize logical reasoning such as disjunctive inference? This logical operation requires keeping two alternatives open (A or B), until one of them is eliminated (if not A), allowing the inference: B is true. We presented to 10-month-old infants an ambiguous situation i...

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Main Authors: Milad Ekramnia, Jacques Mehler, Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221011718