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SCOUT· 28%42m·2026-06-03·ScienceHow children learn culture — and create it, with Dorsa Amir, PhD
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Which aspects of human cognition are universal and which are shaped by the culture we grow up in? Dorsa Amir, PhD, director of the Mind & Culture Lab at Duke University, talks about how children learn cultural norms around things like sharing, risk-taking and cooperation; what she’s learned from her work with the…
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