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M. Sheskin

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h-index: 17
Works: 38
Citations: 1,695

Most-cited papers

Why people prefer unequal societies
Christina Starmans, M. Sheskin, P. Bloom
2017Nature Human Behaviour371 citations
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More than a body: mind perception and the nature of objectification.
Kurt Gray, Joshua Knobe, M. Sheskin, P. Bloom +1 more
2011Journal of Personality and Social Psychology269 citations Open access
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Online Developmental Science to Foster Innovation, Access, and Impact
M. Sheskin, Kimberly Scott, Candice M. Mills, Elika Bergelson +12 more
2020Trends in Cognitive Sciences173 citations Open access
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Anti-equality: Social comparison in young children
M. Sheskin, P. Bloom, K. Wynn
2013Cognition117 citations Open access
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Visual disengagement in the infant siblings of children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Lisa V. Ibañez, D. Messinger, Lisa C. Newell, B. Lambert +1 more
2008Autism89 citations Open access
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Not Noble Savages after all: Limits to early altruism
K. Wynn, P. Bloom, Ashley C. Jordan, J. Marshall +1 more
2017Current Directions in Psychological Science86 citations Open access
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Conviction Narrative Theory: A theory of choice under radical uncertainty
M. Sheskin, M. Bogucki, Tomer Perry, Katie McAllister
2020Behavioral and Brain Sciences74 citations Open access
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Neighborhood Deprivation Negatively Impacts Children’s Prosocial Behavior
L. Safra, Teodora Tecu, Stéphane Lambert, M. Sheskin +2 more
2016Frontiers in Psychology52 citations Open access
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TheChildLab.com A Video Chat Platform for Developmental Research
M. Sheskin, F. Keil
201850 citations
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A unified approach to demographic data collection for research with young children across diverse cultures.
Leher Singh, Mihaela D. Barokova, Heidi A. Baumgartner, Diana C Lopera-Perez +20 more
2023Developmental Psychology48 citations Open access
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The trajectory of counterfactual simulation in development
Jonathan F. Kominsky, Tobias Gerstenberg, Madeline Pelz, M. Sheskin +3 more
2019Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society45 citations Open access
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Some Equalities Are More Equal Than Others: Quality Equality Emerges Later Than Numerical Equality.
M. Sheskin, A. Nadal, Adam M. Croom, Tanya Mayer +2 more
2016Child Development45 citations
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Imagination and the generation of new ideas
Rachel Magid, M. Sheskin, L. Schulz
201543 citations Open access
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Capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) fail to show inequality aversion in a no-cost situation
M. Sheskin, Kim Ashayeri, A. Skerry, L. Santos
201437 citations
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Capuchin monkeys are not prosocial in an instrumental helping task
A. Skerry, M. Sheskin, L. Santos
2011Animal Cognition36 citations
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Life-history theory explains childhood moral development.
M. Sheskin, C. Chevallier, Stéphane Lambert, N. Baumard
2014Trends in Cognitive Sciences34 citations
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Children and adults selectively generalize mechanistic knowledge.
Aaron Chuey, Kristi L. Lockhart, M. Sheskin, F. Keil
2020Cognition20 citations Open access
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Says who? Children consider informants' sources when deciding whom to believe.
R. Aboody, S. Yousif, M. Sheskin, F. Keil
2021Journal of experimental psychology. General16 citations Open access
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Preferences for Explanation Generality Develop Early in Biology But Not Physics.
Angie M. Johnston, M. Sheskin, S. Johnson, F. Keil
2018Child Development15 citations Open access
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Switching Away from Utilitarianism: The Limited Role of Utility Calculations in Moral Judgment
M. Sheskin, N. Baumard
2016PLoS ONE13 citations Open access
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Tokens of virtue: Replicating incentivized measures of children’s prosocial behavior with online methods and virtual resources
R. Ahl, Kelsey Hannan, Dorsa Amir, Aaron Baker +2 more
2023Cognitive development11 citations
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Learning the Relevance of Relevance and the Trouble with Truth: Evaluating Explanatory Relevance across Childhood
Angie M. Johnston, M. Sheskin, F. Keil
2019Journal of Cognition and Development11 citations
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The Evolution of Morality: Which Aspects of Human Moral Concerns Are Shared With Nonhuman Primates?
M. Sheskin, L. Santos
201211 citations
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Tools of the Trade: A Guide to Sociodemographic Reporting for Researchers, Reviewers, and Editors
Leher Singh, Mihaela D. Barokova, M. Bazhydai, Heidi A. Baumgartner +10 more
2024Journal of Cognition and Development10 citations
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An Illusion of Self-Sufficiency for Learning About Artifacts in Scaffolded Learners, But Not Observers.
Emory Richardson, M. Sheskin, F. Keil
2021Child Development10 citations
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No guts, no glory: underestimating the benefits of providing children with mechanistic details
Aaron Chuey, Amanda McCarthy, K. Lockhart, Emmanuel Trouche +2 more
2021npj Science of Learning5 citations Open access
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A Uni ﬁ ed Approach to Demographic Data Collection for Research With Young Children Across Diverse Cultures
Leher Singh, Mihaela D. Barokova, Heidi A. Baumgartner, Diana C Lopera-Perez +21 more
3 citations
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The Needs of the Many Do Not Outweigh the Needs of the Few: The Limits of Individual Sacrifice across Diverse Cultures
M. Sheskin, C. Chevallier, Kuniko Adachi, Renatas Berniūnas +6 more
20181 citations Open access
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The inequality delusion
M. Sheskin
20181 citations
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The Evolution of Moral Development
M. Sheskin
20171 citations
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Mechanistic Knowledge Generalizes Differentially
Aaron Chuey, M. Sheskin, F. Keil
2018Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society0 citations
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Children's simulations of counterfactual possibilities in physical events
Jonathan F. Kominsky, Tobias Gerstenberg, Madeline Pelz, M. Sheskin +1 more
20180 citations
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Peer Review #1 of "Touch-screen-guided task reveals a prosocial choice tendency by chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) (v0.1)"
R. Mendona, C. Dahl, S. Carvalho, T. Matsuzawa +86 more
20180 citations Open access
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Development of Explanation Generality Preferences (2015 CDS)
Angie M. Johnston, M. Sheskin
20150 citations
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Media-induced doubt in expert consensus: What role does "balanced coverage" play? (SPSP 2014)
Angie M. Johnston, M. Sheskin, M. Goddu
20140 citations
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The development of generality preference for explanations (SRCD 2011)
Angie M. Johnston, M. Sheskin
20140 citations
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Unfairness in Children and Monkeys
M. Sheskin
20130 citations
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Evolution of Morality : Which Aspects of Human Moral Concerns Are Shared With Nonhuman Primates ? 23
M. Sheskin, L. Santos
20130 citations
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