Neha Mahajan

• The evolution of intergroup bias

  Neha Mahajan, Margaret A Martinez et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Personality and Social…•2014•Citada por: 1

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• How infants and toddlers react to antisocial others

  Open Access•J Kiley Hamlin, Karen Wynn et al.•ARTICLE•Proceedings of the National…•2011

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  Although adults generally prefer helpful behaviors and those who perform them, there are situations (in particular, when the target of an action is disliked) in which overt antisocial acts are seen as appropriate, and those who perform them are viewed positively. The current studies explore the developmental origins of this capacity for selective social evaluation. We find that although 5-mo-old infants uniformly prefer individuals who act positi…

• The evolution of intergroup bias

  Neha Mahajan, Margaret A Martinez et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Personality and Social…•2011•Citada por: 6

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  Social psychologists have learned a great deal about the nature of intergroup conflict and the attitudinal and cognitive processes that enable it. Less is known about where these processes come from in the first place. In particular, do our strategies for dealing with other groups emerge in the absence of human-specific experiences? One profitable way to answer this question has involved administering tests that are conceptual equivalents of thos…

• Seven‐Month‐Old Infants Selectively Reproduce the Goals of Animate But Not Inanimate Agents

  Open Access•Neha Mahajan, Arthur Woodward et al.•ARTICLE•Infancy•2009

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  We tested 7‐month‐old infants' sensitivity to others' goals in an imitation task, and assessed whether infants are as likely to imitate the goals of nonhuman agents as they are to imitate human goals. In the current studies, we used the paradigm developed by Hamlin et. al (in press) to test infants' responses to human actions versus closely matched inanimate object motions. The experimental events resembled those from Luo and Baillargeon's (2005)…

• The evolution of intergroup bias

  Neha Mahajan, Margaret A Martinez et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Personality and Social…•2011•Citada por: 6

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  Social psychologists have learned a great deal about the nature of intergroup conflict and the attitudinal and cognitive processes that enable it. Less is known about where these processes come from in the first place. In particular, do our strategies for dealing with other groups emerge in the absence of human-specific experiences? One profitable way to answer this question has involved administering tests that are conceptual equivalents of thos…

• The evolution of intergroup bias

  Neha Mahajan, Margaret A Martinez et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Personality and Social…•2014•Citada por: 1

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• Seven‐Month‐Old Infants Selectively Reproduce the Goals of Animate But Not Inanimate Agents

  Open Access•Neha Mahajan, Arthur Woodward et al.•ARTICLE•Infancy•2009

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  We tested 7‐month‐old infants' sensitivity to others' goals in an imitation task, and assessed whether infants are as likely to imitate the goals of nonhuman agents as they are to imitate human goals. In the current studies, we used the paradigm developed by Hamlin et. al (in press) to test infants' responses to human actions versus closely matched inanimate object motions. The experimental events resembled those from Luo and Baillargeon's (2005)…

• How infants and toddlers react to antisocial others

  Open Access•J Kiley Hamlin, Karen Wynn et al.•ARTICLE•Proceedings of the National…•2011

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  Although adults generally prefer helpful behaviors and those who perform them, there are situations (in particular, when the target of an action is disliked) in which overt antisocial acts are seen as appropriate, and those who perform them are viewed positively. The current studies explore the developmental origins of this capacity for selective social evaluation. We find that although 5-mo-old infants uniformly prefer individuals who act positi…

• The evolution of intergroup bias

  Neha Mahajan, Margaret A Martinez et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Personality and Social…•2011•Citada por: 6

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  Social psychologists have learned a great deal about the nature of intergroup conflict and the attitudinal and cognitive processes that enable it. Less is known about where these processes come from in the first place. In particular, do our strategies for dealing with other groups emerge in the absence of human-specific experiences? One profitable way to answer this question has involved administering tests that are conceptual equivalents of thos…

• The evolution of intergroup bias

  Neha Mahajan, Margaret A Martinez et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Personality and Social…•2014•Citada por: 1

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Cognition (3 obras) · Developmental psychology (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Social Psychology (3 obras) · Child and Animal Learning Development (2 obras) · Cognitive psychology (2 obras) · Social cognition (2 obras) · Action (physics) (1 obras) · Action Observation and Synchronization (1 obras) · Artificial Intelligence (1 obras)