Tania Lombrozo - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
Area:
Concepts, causation
Website:
http://psychology.berkeley.edu/faculty/profiles/tlombrozo.html

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Year Citation  Score
2024 Vasil N, Srinivasan M, Ellwood-Lowe ME, Delaney S, Gopnik A, Lombrozo T. Structural explanations lead young children and adults to rectify resource inequalities. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 242: 105896. PMID 38520769 DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2024.105896  0.551
2023 Gill M, Lombrozo T. Seeking evidence and explanation signals religious and scientific commitments. Cognition. 238: 105496. PMID 37385152 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2023.105496  0.319
2023 Oktar K, Lerner A, Malaviya M, Lombrozo T. Philosophy instruction changes views on moral controversies by decreasing reliance on intuition. Cognition. 236: 105434. PMID 36963272 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2023.105434  0.718
2022 Dubey R, Griffiths TL, Lombrozo T. If it's important, then I'm curious: Increasing perceived usefulness stimulates curiosity. Cognition. 226: 105193. PMID 35696871 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105193  0.5
2022 Brockbank E, Lombrozo T, Gopnik A, Walker CM. Ask me why, don't tell me why: Asking children for explanations facilitates relational thinking. Developmental Science. e13274. PMID 35500137 DOI: 10.1111/desc.13274  0.689
2022 Oktar K, Lombrozo T. Deciding to be authentic: Intuition is favored over deliberation when authenticity matters. Cognition. 223: 105021. PMID 35231768 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105021  0.722
2021 Davoodi T, Lombrozo T. Explaining the existential: Scientific and religious explanations play different functional roles. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 34928686 DOI: 10.1037/xge0001129  0.339
2021 Cusimano C, Lombrozo T. Morality justifies motivated reasoning in the folk ethics of belief. Cognition. 104513. PMID 33478742 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104513  0.303
2020 Ruggeri A, Walker CM, Lombrozo T, Gopnik A. How to Help Young Children Ask Better Questions? Frontiers in Psychology. 11: 586819. PMID 33584420 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.586819  0.687
2020 Gruber J, Mendle J, Lindquist KA, Schmader T, Clark LA, Bliss-Moreau E, Akinola M, Atlas L, Barch DM, Barrett LF, Borelli JL, Brannon TN, Bunge SA, Campos B, Cantlon J, ... ... Lombrozo T, et al. The Future of Women in Psychological Science. Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 1745691620952789. PMID 32901575 DOI: 10.1177/1745691620952789  0.584
2020 Goddu MK, Lombrozo T, Gopnik A. Transformations and Transfer: Preschool Children Understand Abstract Relations and Reason Analogically in a Causal Task. Child Development. PMID 32880903 DOI: 10.1111/Cdev.13412  0.606
2020 Liquin EG, Metz SE, Lombrozo T. Science demands explanation, religion tolerates mystery. Cognition. 204: 104398. PMID 32711182 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2020.104398  0.344
2020 Vasilyeva N, Lombrozo T. Structural thinking about social categories: Evidence from formal explanations, generics, and generalization. Cognition. 204: 104383. PMID 32645521 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2020.104383  0.356
2020 Paulson S, Gleiser M, Lombrozo T, Francis G. The enigma of life: confronting marvels at the edges of science. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. PMID 32544267 DOI: 10.1111/Nyas.14409  0.338
2020 Liquin EG, Lombrozo T. A functional approach to explanation-seeking curiosity. Cognitive Psychology. 119: 101276. PMID 32062087 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2020.101276  0.39
2020 Liquin EG, Lombrozo T. Explanation-seeking curiosity in childhood Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 35: 14-20. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cobeha.2020.05.012  0.396
2019 Ruggeri A, Xu F, Lombrozo T. Effects of explanation on children's question asking. Cognition. 191: 103966. PMID 31271949 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2019.05.003  0.511
2019 Edwards BJ, Williams JJ, Gentner D, Lombrozo T. Explanation recruits comparison in a category-learning task. Cognition. 185: 21-38. PMID 30641467 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2018.12.011  0.569
2019 Plunkett D, Buchak L, Lombrozo T. When and why people think beliefs are “debunked” by scientific explanations of their origins Mind & Language. 35: 3-28. DOI: 10.1111/Mila.12238  0.383
2018 Liquin EG, Lombrozo T. Structure-function fit underlies the evaluation of teleological explanations. Cognitive Psychology. 107: 22-43. PMID 30317031 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2018.09.001  0.321
2018 Vasilyeva N, Gopnik A, Lombrozo T. The development of structural thinking about social categories. Developmental Psychology. 54: 1735-1744. PMID 30148401 DOI: 10.1037/Dev0000555  0.581
2018 Gottlieb S, Keltner D, Lombrozo T. Awe as a Scientific Emotion. Cognitive Science. PMID 30056628 DOI: 10.1111/Cogs.12648  0.366
2018 Vasilyeva N, Blanchard T, Lombrozo T. Stable Causal Relationships Are Better Causal Relationships. Cognitive Science. PMID 29687462 DOI: 10.1111/Cogs.12605  0.371
2018 Lombrozo T, Bonawitz EB, Scalise NR. Young children’s learning and generalization of teleological and mechanistic explanations Journal of Cognition and Development. 19: 220-232. DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2018.1427099  0.344
2018 Wilkenfeld DA, Lombrozo T. Explanation classification depends on understanding: extending the epistemic side-effect effect Synthese. 197: 2565-2592. DOI: 10.1007/S11229-018-1835-3  0.401
2017 Pacer M, Lombrozo T. Ockham's razor cuts to the root: Simplicity in causal explanation. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 146: 1761-1780. PMID 29251989 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000318  0.771
2017 Blanchard T, Lombrozo T, Nichols S. Bayesian Occam's Razor Is a Razor of the People. Cognitive Science. PMID 29160570 DOI: 10.1111/Cogs.12573  0.342
2017 Gottlieb S, Lombrozo T. Can Science Explain the Human Mind? Intuitive Judgments About the Limits of Science. Psychological Science. 956797617722609. PMID 29095658 DOI: 10.1177/0956797617722609  0.356
2017 Giffin C, Wilkenfeld D, Lombrozo T. The explanatory effect of a label: Explanations with named categories are more satisfying. Cognition. 168: 357-369. PMID 28800495 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2017.07.011  0.386
2017 Giffin C, Lombrozo T. An Actor's Knowledge and Intent Are More Important in Evaluating Moral Transgressions Than Conventional Transgressions. Cognitive Science. PMID 28574609 DOI: 10.1111/Cogs.12504  0.384
2017 Vasilyeva N, Wilkenfeld D, Lombrozo T. Contextual utility affects the perceived quality of explanations. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 28386858 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-017-1275-Y  0.365
2017 Walker CM, Bonawitz E, Lombrozo T. Effects of explaining on children's preference for simpler hypotheses. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 28176290 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-016-1144-0  0.613
2017 Blanchard T, Vasilyeva N, Lombrozo T. Stability, breadth and guidance Philosophical Studies. 175: 2263-2283. DOI: 10.1007/S11098-017-0958-6  0.336
2016 Walker CM, Lombrozo T. Explaining the moral of the story. Cognition. PMID 28010879 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2016.11.007  0.63
2016 Ruggeri A, Lombrozo T, Griffiths TL, Xu F. Sources of developmental change in the efficiency of information search. Developmental Psychology. 52: 2159-2173. PMID 27893251 DOI: 10.1037/Dev0000240  0.607
2016 Giffin C, Lombrozo T. Wrong or Merely Prohibited: Special Treatment of Strict Liability in Intuitive Moral Judgment. Law and Human Behavior. PMID 27631401 DOI: 10.1037/Lhb0000212  0.364
2016 Lombrozo T. Explanatory Preferences Shape Learning and Inference. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. PMID 27567318 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2016.08.001  0.379
2016 Walker CM, Lombrozo T, Williams JJ, Rafferty AN, Gopnik A. Explaining Constrains Causal Learning in Childhood. Child Development. PMID 27387269 DOI: 10.1111/Cdev.12590  0.769
2016 Murray D, Lombrozo T. Effects of Manipulation on Attributions of Causation, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility. Cognitive Science. PMID 26864919 DOI: 10.1111/Cogs.12338  0.332
2016 Wilkenfeld DA, Plunkett D, Lombrozo T. FOLK ATTRIBUTIONS OF UNDERSTANDING: IS THERE A ROLE FOR EPISTEMIC LUCK? Episteme. 15: 24-49. DOI: 10.1017/Epi.2016.38  0.394
2016 Wilkenfeld DA, Plunkett D, Lombrozo T. Depth and deference: When and why we attribute understanding Philosophical Studies. 173: 373-393. DOI: 10.1007/S11098-015-0497-Y  0.411
2015 Ruggeri A, Lombrozo T. Children adapt their questions to achieve efficient search. Cognition. 143: 203-16. PMID 26197300 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2015.07.004  0.356
2015 Wilkenfeld DA, Lombrozo T. Inference to the Best Explanation (IBE) Versus Explaining for the Best Inference (EBI) Science and Education. 24: 1059-1077. DOI: 10.1007/S11191-015-9784-4  0.4
2014 Lombrozo T, Gwynne NZ. Explanation and inference: mechanistic and functional explanations guide property generalization. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 8: 700. PMID 25309384 DOI: 10.3389/Fnhum.2014.00700  0.36
2014 Walker CM, Lombrozo T, Legare CH, Gopnik A. Explaining prompts children to privilege inductively rich properties. Cognition. 133: 343-57. PMID 25128793 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2014.07.008  0.71
2014 Legare CH, Lombrozo T. Selective effects of explanation on learning during early childhood. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 126: 198-212. PMID 24945685 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jecp.2014.03.001  0.361
2014 Williams JJ, Maldonado SG, Kovacs G, Lombrozo T, Walker C. Learning online via prompts to explain Conference On Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings. 2269-2274. DOI: 10.1145/2559206.2581351  0.615
2013 Harvey AG, Soehner A, Lombrozo T, Bélanger L, Rifkin J, Morin CM. 'Folk theories' about the causes of insomnia. Cognitive Therapy and Research. 37. PMID 24187398 DOI: 10.1007/S10608-013-9543-2  0.325
2013 Williams JJ, Lombrozo T, Rehder B. The hazards of explanation: overgeneralization in the face of exceptions. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 142: 1006-14. PMID 23294346 DOI: 10.1037/A0030996  0.564
2013 Williams JJ, Lombrozo T. Explanation and prior knowledge interact to guide learning. Cognitive Psychology. 66: 55-84. PMID 23099291 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2012.09.002  0.592
2013 Pacer M, Williams J, Chen X, Lombrozo T, Griffiths TL. Evaluating computational models of explanation using human judgments Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence - Proceedings of the 29th Conference, Uai 2013. 498-507.  0.731
2012 Lombrozo T, Rehder B. Functions in biological kind classification. Cognitive Psychology. 65: 457-85. PMID 22883739 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2012.06.002  0.319
2012 Bonawitz EB, Lombrozo T. Occam's rattle: children's use of simplicity and probability to constrain inference. Developmental Psychology. 48: 1156-64. PMID 22201450 DOI: 10.1037/A0026471  0.378
2012 Genone J, Lombrozo T. Concept possession, experimental semantics, and hybrid theories of reference Philosophical Psychology. 25: 717-742. DOI: 10.1080/09515089.2011.627538  0.412
2011 Lombrozo T. The Instrumental Value of Explanations Philosophy Compass. 6: 539-551. DOI: 10.1111/J.1747-9991.2011.00413.X  0.355
2010 Williams JJ, Lombrozo T. The role of explanation in discovery and generalization: evidence from category learning. Cognitive Science. 34: 776-806. PMID 21564236 DOI: 10.1111/J.1551-6709.2010.01113.X  0.593
2010 Lombrozo T. Causal-explanatory pluralism: How intentions, functions, and mechanisms influence causal ascriptions. Cognitive Psychology. 61: 303-32. PMID 20801434 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2010.05.002  0.352
2010 Lombrozo T. From conceptual representations to explanatory relations. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 33: 218-9. PMID 20584410 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X10000415  0.376
2010 Uttich K, Lombrozo T. Norms inform mental state ascriptions: A rational explanation for the side-effect effect. Cognition. 116: 87-100. PMID 20472228 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2010.04.003  0.719
2010 Lombrozo T, Uttich K. Putting normativity in its proper place Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 33: 344-345. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X10001810  0.713
2010 Knobe J, Lombrozo T, Machery E. Editorial: Dimensions of Experimental Philosophy Review of Philosophy and Psychology. 1: 315-318. DOI: 10.1007/S13164-010-0037-9  0.389
2010 Knobe J, Lombrozo T, Machery E. Editorial: Psychology and Experimental Philosophy Review of Philosophy and Psychology. 1: 157-160. DOI: 10.1007/S13164-009-0012-5  0.374
2009 Lombrozo T. The role of moral commitments in moral judgment. Cognitive Science. 33: 273-86. PMID 21585471 DOI: 10.1111/J.1551-6709.2009.01013.X  0.434
2009 Lombrozo T. Explanation and categorization: how "why?" informs "what?". Cognition. 110: 248-53. PMID 19095224 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2008.10.007  0.374
2008 Lombrozo T. Why Why Darwin Matters Matters Evolution: Education and Outreach. 2: 141-143. DOI: 10.1007/S12052-008-0109-9  0.367
2008 Lombrozo T, Thanukos A, Weisberg M. The Importance of Understanding the Nature of Science for Accepting Evolution Evolution: Education and Outreach. 1: 290-298. DOI: 10.1007/S12052-008-0061-8  0.34
2007 Lombrozo T. Simplicity and probability in causal explanation. Cognitive Psychology. 55: 232-57. PMID 17097080 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2006.09.006  0.41
2006 Lombrozo T. The structure and function of explanations. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 10: 464-70. PMID 16942895 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2006.08.004  0.423
2006 Lombrozo T, Shtulman A, Weisberg M. The Intelligent Design controversy: lessons from psychology and education. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 10: 56-7. PMID 16368260 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2005.12.001  0.682
2006 Lombrozo T, Carey S. Functional explanation and the function of explanation. Cognition. 99: 167-204. PMID 15939416 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2004.12.009  0.568
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