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. 2016 Feb 4;52(4):521–536. doi: 10.1037/dev0000083

Table 1. List of Studies in the “In-House” Data Set.

Study Number of experiments Age range (months) Participants per experiment
Hernik, M. (unpublished). Self-steering and goal-attribution in 12-month-olds. 1 12 24
Hernik, M., & Csibra, G. (2015). Infants learn enduring functions of novel tools from action demonstrations. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 130, 176–192. (Experiment 1–3, and a pilot study) 4 12–14 16
Hernik, M., Fearon, R. M. P & Southgate, V. (in preparation). Goal-attribution in 6-months-old infants critically depends on action efficiency. 2 6 16
Hernik, M. & Haman, M. (in preparation). Fourteen-month-olds transfer sequences of features derived from internally-driven object transformation. 3 14 16
Hernik, M., & Southgate, V. (2012). Nine-months-old infants do not need to know what the agent prefers in order to reason about its goals: on the role of preference and persistence in infants’ goal-attribution. Developmental Science,15, 714–722. 3 9 16
Mascaro, O. & Csibra, G. (2012). Representation of stable dominance relations by human infants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 109, 6862–6867. 8 9–15 16
Mascaro, O. & Csibra, G. (2014). Human infants’ learning of social structures: The case of dominance hierarchy. Psychological Science, 25, 250–255. 4 15 24
Mascaro, O. & Csibra, G. (in preparation). Fourteen-month-old infants compute the efficiency of joint actions. 2 14 16
Tatone, D., & Csibra, G. (in preparation 1). Infants’ encoding of reciprocity-tracking information is specific for benefit exchanges based on giving. 4 12 16
Tatone, D., & Csibra, G. (in preparation 2). Beyond the triad. Giving—but not taking—actions prime equality expectations in dyadic social interactions for 15-month-old human infants. 3 12–15 16
Tatone, D., & Csibra, G. (unpublished). No evidence of equality expectations for redistributive interactions based on taking actions in 12- and 15-month-olds. 4 12–15 16
Tatone, D., Geraci, A., & Csibra, G. (2015). Giving and taking. Representational building blocks of resource-transfer events in human infants. Cognition, 137, 47–62. (Experiments 1–7) 7 12 16
Tatone, D., Hernik, M., & Csibra, G. (in preparation). The side effect that wasn’t. Other-benefiting outcomes crucially influence infants’ goal attribution. 2 15 16