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Justin Barrett: Cognitive Science & the Intersection of Faith and Development

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Understanding Agency Detection in Infants

This chapter explores how humans and infants differentiate between objects and agents, showcasing their ability to recognize and respond differently to animate and inanimate entities. Through various examples, it highlights the sophisticated understanding of agency that even very young children possess, demonstrating their ability to infer the presence and actions of agents.

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