Children's Use of Generics in Inductive Inferences

By Susan A. Gelman, Jon Star, Jonathan Flukes. 2002

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Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology

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Citations in the corpus

• The Innate Mind: Structure and Contents (2005, background): “Providing a noun label encourages the belief that a novel category is stable and resistant to change (Gelman & Heyman, 1999), and providing a generic encourages drawing inferences from a category (Gelman et al., 2002).”