Susan Carey
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 83 |
| Fields | Developmental psychology |
| Cognitive development | |
| Academic advisor | Jerome Bruner |
| Job | Psychologist |
| Professor | |
| Expert | |
| Philosopher | |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Radcliffe College | |
| Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study | |
| Ottawa Township High School | |
| Books | World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age |
| Constraints on Conceptual Development: A Case Study of the Acquisition of Folkbiological and Folksociological Knowledge in Madagascar | |
| Hands-On Word Family Activities for Young Readers: Ready-to-Use Lessons and Activities for Building Literacy Skills | |
| My Alphabet Letter Books, Aa to Zz | |
| Hands-on Alphabet Activities for Young Children: A Whole Language Plus Phonics Approach to Reading | |
| The Origin of Concepts | |
| Conceptual Change in Childhood | |
| Hide and Seek | |
| My Alphabet Letter , Aa to Zz | |
| Awards | Rumelhart Prize |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada | |
| Jean Nicod Prize | |
| Thesi | Is the child a scientist with false theories about the world? |
| Date of birth | January 1,1942 |
| Notable student | Paul Bloom |
| Tania Lombrozo | |
| Karen Wynn | |
| Fei Xu | |
| Field | Developmental psychology; Cognitive development |
| Known for | Language development |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 419766 |
Susan Carey Life story
Susan E. Carey is an American psychologist who is a Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. She studies language acquisition, children's development of concepts, conceptual changes over time, and the importance of executive functions.