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Susan Carey
American psychologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1942 · age 84
Susan E. Carey is an American psychologist who is a professor of psychology at Harvard University. She studies language acquisition, children's development of concepts, conceptual changes over time, and the importance of executive functions.
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2020Atkinson Prize in Psychological and Cognitive SciencesAward2009APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to PsychologyAwardRumelhart PrizeAward2002William James Fellow AwardAward1999Guggenheim FellowshipAward1998Jean Nicod PrizeAward1942Born
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She has conducted experiments on infants, toddlers, adults, and non-human primates. Her books include Conceptual Change in Childhood (1985) and The Origin of Concepts (2009).
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Born 1942 · age 84
