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rational constructivism: a standalone construct

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Cognitive development

the view that infants learn by combining initial biases with probabilistic inference from evidence and active exploration, revising hypotheses as a rational learner would.

In cognitive development, rational constructivism refers to the view that infants learn by combining initial biases with probabilistic inference from evidence and active exploration, revising hypotheses as a rational learner would. This meaning comes from Xu (2013) in Current Directions in Psychological Science.[1]

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References

Xu, F., & Kushnir, T. (2013). Infants Are Rational Constructivist Learners. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 22(1), 28-32. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721412469396

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