Development of Intelligence - Cognitive Development and Commonsense Reasoning
Explore the intricacies of cognitive development and commonsense reasoning in this comprehensive lecture by Laura Schulz. Delve into the challenges of engineering commonsense intelligence and understand why it remains a complex problem in cognitive science. Examine how infants develop object knowledge, causal perception, and the ability to recognize agents. Investigate the factors influencing the perception of animacy, including self-initiated motion, biological motion, and functional cues. Gain insights into how children develop an understanding of intentional action and goal-directed behavior. Through this in-depth exploration, grasp the fundamental aspects of cognitive development and the formation of commonsense reasoning in early childhood.