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Professor Susan Carey FBA

Conceptual development: innate representational capacities and the mechanisms that allow humans to transcend them; the acquisition (over evolutionary, historical and ontogenetic time frames) of physical, biological, and mathematical concepts.
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2007
Subjects
Psychology
Sections
Psychology
Website
https://psychology.fas.harvard.edu/people/susan-e-carey

Current post

Henry A Morss Jr and Elizabeth W Morss Professor of Psychology, Harvard University

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Professor Neil Macrae FBA

Social Cognition; Person Perception; Social Cognitive Neuroscience

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Professor Richard Aslin FBA

Psychological development of infants and young children with a focus on language learning, visual perception and the brain mechanisms that support these fundamental skills.

Richard Aslin FBA

Professor Thalia Catherine Eley FBA

The role of social, genetic, and psychological factors in the development and treatment of anxiety and depression

Thalia Catherine Eley FBA

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