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Paul Bloom
Researcher at Yale University
Publications - 282
Citations - 24753
Paul Bloom is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Morality & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 79, co-authored 267 publications receiving 22838 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Bloom include University of Maryland, College Park & Saint Petersburg State University.
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Natural language and natural selection
Steven Pinker,Paul Bloom +1 more
TL;DR: There is every reason to believe that a specialization for grammar evolved by a conventional neo-Darwinian process, as well as other arguments and data.
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How children learn the meanings of words
TL;DR: According to as discussed by the authors, children learn words through sophisticated cognitive abilities that exist for other purposes, such as inferring others' intentions, the ability to acquire concepts, an appreciation of syntactic structure, and certain general learning and memory abilities.
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Social evaluation by preverbal infants
TL;DR: It is shown that 6- and 10-month-old infants take into account an individual’s actions towards others in evaluating that individual as appealing or aversive: infants prefer an individual who helps another to one who hinders another, prefer a helping individual to a neutral individual, and prefer a neutralindividual to a hindering individual.
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Choosing the Right Green Marketing Strategy
TL;DR: In this article, the authors suggest that companies should follow one of four strategies, depending on market and competitive conditions, with "defensive green" and "shaded green" in between.
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Two reasons to abandon the false belief task as a test of theory of mind
Paul Bloom,Tim P. German +1 more
TL;DR: An alternative conception of the role of the false belief task is presented and it is shown that theory of mind need not entail the ability to reason about false beliefs.