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Susan Gelman, the Glossary

Susan A. Gelman (born July 24, 1957) is currently Heinz Werner Distinguished University Professor of psychology and linguistics and the director of the Conceptual Development Laboratory at the University of Michigan.^[1]

33 relations: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Association, American Psychological Foundation, Andrew Gelman, Annual Reviews (publisher), Association for Psychological Science, Causal reasoning, Classification, Cognition, Cognitive development, Columbia University, Developmental psychology, Domain specificity, Editor-in-chief, Eleanor Maccoby, Ellen Markman, Essentialism, Guggenheim Fellowship, Inductive reasoning, James McKeen Cattell, Language acquisition, Linguistics, Modularity, National Academy of Sciences, Oberlin College, Psychology, Robert L. Fantz, Semantic change, Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Stanford University, University of Michigan, Woody Gelman.
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (The Academy) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.

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American Psychological Association

The American Psychological Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychologists in the United States, and the largest psychological association in the world.

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American Psychological Foundation

The American Psychological Foundation (abbreviated APF) is an American philanthropic organization dedicating to awarding research grants to psychologists in the early stages of their careers.

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Andrew Gelman

Andrew Eric Gelman (born February 11, 1965) is an American statistician and professor of statistics and political science at Columbia University.

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Annual Reviews (publisher)

Annual Reviews is an independent, non-profit academic publishing company based in San Mateo, California.

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Association for Psychological Science

The Association for Psychological Science (APS), previously the American Psychological Society, is an international non-profit organization whose mission is to promote, protect, and advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research, application, teaching, and the improvement of human welfare.

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Causal reasoning

Causal reasoning is the process of identifying causality: the relationship between a cause and its effect.

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Classification

Classification is usually understood to mean the allocation of objects to certain pre-existing classes or categories.

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Cognition

Cognition is the "mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses".

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Cognitive development

Cognitive development is a field of study in neuroscience and psychology focusing on a child's development in terms of information processing, conceptual resources, perceptual skill, language learning, and other aspects of the developed adult brain and cognitive psychology.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Developmental psychology

Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across the course of their lives.

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Domain specificity

Domain specificity is a theoretical position in cognitive science (especially modern cognitive development) that argues that many aspects of cognition are supported by specialized, presumably evolutionarily specified, learning devices.

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Editor-in-chief

An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.

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Eleanor Maccoby

Eleanor Emmons Maccoby (May 15, 1917 – December 11, 2018) was an American psychologist who was most recognized for her research and scholarly contributions to the fields of gender studies and developmental psychology.

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Ellen Markman

Ellen Markman is IBM Provostial Professor of Psychology at Stanford University. Susan Gelman and Ellen Markman are developmental psycholinguists, Fellows of the Cognitive Science Society and Women cognitive scientists.

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Essentialism

Essentialism is the view that objects have a set of attributes that are necessary to their identity.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim.

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Inductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning is any of various methods of reasoning in which broad generalizations or principles are derived from a body of observations.

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James McKeen Cattell

James McKeen Cattell (May 25, 1860 – January 20, 1944) was the first professor of psychology in the United States, teaching at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

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Language acquisition

Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language.

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Linguistics

Linguistics is the scientific study of language.

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Modularity

Broadly speaking, modularity is the degree to which a system's components may be separated and recombined, often with the benefit of flexibility and variety in use.

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National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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Oberlin College

Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio, United States.

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Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior.

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Robert L. Fantz

Robert Lowell Fantz (1925–1981) was an American developmental psychologist who pioneered several studies into infant perception.

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Semantic change

Semantic change (also semantic shift, semantic progression, semantic development, or semantic drift) is a form of language change regarding the evolution of word usage—usually to the point that the modern meaning is radically different from the original usage.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Gelman

Also known as Susan A. Gelman.