How Does the Mind Grow? Cross-Cultural Intuitive Theories of Mental Development
Published online on June 26, 2026
Abstract
Psychological Science, Volume 37, Issue 7, Page 493-513, July 2026.
How does the mind grow? Despite centuries of philosophical and psychological inquiry, little is known about how ordinary people intuitively conceptualize mental development. Across six countries (Australia, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, the United Kingdom, ...
How does the mind grow? Despite centuries of philosophical and psychological inquiry, little is known about how ordinary people intuitively conceptualize mental development. Across six countries (Australia, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, the United Kingdom, ...