Bootstrapping new knowledge from abstract representations

A long tradition in developmental psychology has used formal scientific inquiry as a basis for understanding learning in early childhood. But much of this work has focused on situations in which children observe firsthand the covariation between parts of a causal system, or can intervene directly on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pelz, Madeline C.
Other Authors: Schulz, Laura E.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140120