Abstract
Metacognitive abilities, such as knowing we know something or that we made the wrong decision, can be powerful tools for adapting behaviour and accelerating learning. Apes, dolphins, and even rats demonstrate some such abilities; a new study provides evidence that human infants can too.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | R1191-R1193 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Current Biology |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 22 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 21 Nov 2016 |
Externally published | Yes |
Profiles
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Teodora Gliga
- School of Psychology - Professor of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
- Developmental Science - Member
Person: Research Group Member, Academic, Teaching & Research