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Alison Gopnik on Child Development, Elderhood, Caregiving, and A.I.

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Cognitive Psychology of Adults - Is Noise the Enemy?

Why is it that the human childhood is so much longer? The childhood of our fellow primates. And you say here, it is plausible that increased environmental variability was associated in particular. People like Sarah Hardy have said, it's precisely because we're helpless children for so long.

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