Sources of variation in preschoolers' relational reasoning: The interaction between language use and working memory

ŞC Esmer, E Turan, DZ Karadöller, T Göksun - Journal of Experimental …, 2025 - Elsevier
Previous research has suggested the importance of relational language and working
memory in children's relational reasoning. The tendency to use language (eg, using more …

Visual Reasoning in Object-Centric Deep Neural Networks: A Comparative Cognition Approach

G Puebla, JS Bowers - arxiv preprint arxiv:2402.12675, 2024 - arxiv.org
Achieving visual reasoning is a long-term goal of artificial intelligence. In the last decade,
several studies have applied deep neural networks (DNNs) to the task of learning visual …

From Concrete to Abstract: Factors That Influence Relational Ability in Infancy and Early Childhood

A Shivaram - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education is essential to the
economic growth, health, and progress of the modern world. One cognitive ability that …

Language Models Do Not Possess the Uniquely Human Cognitive Ability of Relational Abstraction

B Monk, T Meyer, M Ngo - 2024 - preprints.org
Humans have a unique cognitive ability known as relational abstraction, which allows us to
identify logical rules and patterns beyond basic perceptual characteristics. This ability …