Computational thinking (CT) refers to a range of problem-solving skills applicable to
computer science and everyday life. Although recent research in developmental cognitive …

Explanations for human behaviour can be framed in many different ways, from the social-
structural context to the individual motivation down to the neurobiological implementation …

Our intuitive understanding of physical dynamics is crucial in daily life. When we fill a coffee
cup, stack items in a refrigerator, or navigate around a slippery patch of ice, we draw on our …

Figure 1. The relationship between modularity, domain-specificity, and information
encapsulation.(A) Naive physics and psychology as two modular systems, with their own …

Countless decisions and actions in daily life draw on a mental model of the physical
structure and dynamics of the world–from step** carefully around a patch of slippery …

Spatial construction—the activity of creating novel spatial arrangements or copying existing
ones—is a hallmark of human spatial cognition. Spatial construction abilities predict math …

Rodent lesion studies have revealed the existence of two causally dissociable spatial
memory systems, localized to the hippocampus and striatum that are preferentially sensitive …