Harris, Paul L., 1946-

Trusting what you're told : how children learn from others / Trusting what you are told Paul L. Harris. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012. - 253 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-241) and index.

Early learning from testimony -- Children's questions -- Learning from a demonstration -- Moroccan birds and twisted tubes -- Trusting those you know? -- Consensus and dissent -- Moral judgment and testimony -- Knowing what is real -- Death and the afterlife -- Magic and miracles -- Going native.

9780674065727 (alk. paper)

2011046701


Learning, Psychology of.
Children.

BF318 / .H363 2012

155.4/1315