When Causes Fail

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Waismeyer & Meltzoff, 2017
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  • Transcript
  • Pages
  • Glossary
  • Learning to Make Things Happen: How Children Learn Cause-and-Effect

    1. Title Page
    2. Acknowledgments
    3. What is Cause-and-Effect?
    4. Children’s Causal Knowledge
    5. Social Cause-and-Effect
    6. Intervention: Sign of Causal Learning
    7. Intervention: How Science Happens
    8. Learning Cause-and-Effect: Trial-and-Error Actions
    9. Learning Cause-and-Effect: Space & Time Cues
    10. Learning Cause-and-Effect: Observation
    11. Toddlers Do It: Video Introduction
    12. Toddlers Do It!
    13. Older Children Do It Too: Video Introduction
    14. Older Children Do It Too!
    15. When Causes Fail
    16. When Causes Fail
    17. Causes in the Real World
    18. Labeling Causes and Effects
    19. Causal Explanations
    20. Questionnaire
    21. Knowledge Check
    22. Additional Resources
    23. Cited References
  • Intervention
    an action taken on something with the goal of bringing about an effect
    Spatial contact
    when two or more objects touch each other