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Categories and Constraints in Causal Perception

Jonathan F. Kominsky, Brent Strickland, Annie E. Wertz, Claudia Elsner, Karen Wynn, Frank C. Keil

Psychological Science · 2017 · Volume 28 · Issue 11

DOI: 10.1177/0956797617719930

Abstract

When object A moves adjacent to a stationary object, B, and in that instant A stops moving and B starts moving, people irresistibly see this as an event in which A causes B to move. Real-world caus...

Keywords

causality, perception, infant development, naive physics, open data, open materials

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