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How Do Children Learn

at 7:21

From the episode: UC Berkeley's Alison Gopnik: "Babies are the ultimate supercomputers"

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From small amounts of data, they can make very impressive generalizations. Studies show that they are often better than adults at coming up with unlikely ideas.

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