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What is the key insight explored in Gergely and Csibra's paper on teleological reasoning in infancy?
One-year-olds interpret and draw inferences about others' goal-directed actions using a non-mentalistic interpretational system called the 'teleological stance'.
What two general approaches are contrasted in the discussion of the emergence of 'theory-of-mind'?
The two approaches are the cognitive competence regarding goal-directed actions in infancy and the later development of the mentalistic stance.
What does System 1 refer to in Kahneman's 'Thinking, Fast and Slow'?
System 1 is fast, effortless, and automatic thinking.
What does System 2 refer to in Kahneman's 'Thinking, Fast and Slow'?
System 2 is slow, effortful, and deliberative thinking.
According to nativists, what is the source of much of our knowledge?
Much of our knowledge is innate and not primarily acquired through experience.
What does John Locke argue about the nature of knowledge?
Locke argues that all knowledge is learned through the senses and that there are no innate principles within the mind.
What is one argument made by nativists regarding innate knowledge?
Nativists argue that knowledge exists within us at birth and is not taught through experience.
What was the primary focus of William James in his work 'Principles of Psychology'?
That thinking occurs in some form or another.
What is the significance of the Müller-Lyer illusion in cognitive science?
It demonstrates how our perceptions are constructed and not necessarily direct reflections of reality.
What does Plato argue about knowledge in the 'Meno'?
Plato argues that all knowledge is a form of recollection from the soul's previous experiences.
