Theoretical distinction highlights different understandings of social knowledge in young children.
Infants and young children appear to have core knowledge structures related to social dynamics. However, I think intuitions about group categories are too easily dismissed or ignored in the target article. More substantively, I argue for a theoretical distinction between intuitive sociology and intuitive social psychology.
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