Empowerment gain and causal model construction: children and adults are sensitive to controllability and variability in their causal interventions
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- 10.1098/rsta.2025.0003
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- 2026-05-14
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- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
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@article{allodium:10.1098/rsta.2025.0003,
title = {Empowerment gain and causal model construction: children and adults are sensitive to controllability and variability in their causal interventions},
author = {Eunice Yiu and Kelsey Allen and Shiry Ginosar and Alison Gopnik},
year = {2026},
journal = {Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences},
doi = {10.1098/rsta.2025.0003},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2025.0003}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Empowerment gain and causal model construction: children and adults are sensitive to controllability and variability in their causal interventions AU - Eunice Yiu AU - Kelsey Allen AU - Shiry Ginosar AU - Alison Gopnik PY - 2026 JO - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences DO - 10.1098/rsta.2025.0003 UR - https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2025.0003 ER -
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Yiu, E., Allen, K., Ginosar, S., & Gopnik, A. (2026). Empowerment gain and causal model construction: children and adults are sensitive to controllability and variability in their causal interventions. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2025.0003
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