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SCOUT· 31%45m·2021-02-17·ScienceHow children's amazing brains shaped humanity, with Alison Gopnik, PhD
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As a species, humans have an extra-long childhood. And as any parent or caregiver knows, kids are expensive—they take an extraordinary amount of time, energy and resources to raise. So why do we have such a long childhood? What’s in it for us as a species? According to Alison Gopnik, PhD, of the University of…
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