Julian Jara Ettinger

Julian Jara Ettinger, Associate Professor of Psychology and Computer Science at Yale, leads the Computational Social Cognition Lab. He discusses his paper on the intricate link between language and social reasoning, revealing how our brains employ real-time social micro-processes during communication. Julian shares insights from his research on how we comprehend others' minds, highlighting the balance between complex and simplified cognitive strategies. He also reflects on his interdisciplinary journey in cognitive science and its implications for understanding human interaction.