May 9, 2022: Spring Lab Party!
Today we celebrated everyone's hard work by meeting up in the park for a potluck and games! We had a great time catching up and hanging out.
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Ronfard, S., Chen, E. E., & Harris, P. L. (2021).
Testing what you’re told: Young children’s empirical investigation of a surprising claim. Journal of Cognition and Development. doi:...
May 9, 2022: Welcoming TWO New Lab Members!
We're very excited to announce that two new amazing U of T undergraduate students including Kyli Kindree and May Khaled have joined our...
May 9, 2022: Welcoming our Summer SSHRC Student Researcher!
We're very excited to announce that Anood Ali, recipient of the SSHRC Undergraduate Student Research Award, has joined our team this...
May 4, 2022: My Research Journey - Dr. Brandon Goulding
Today, we interviewed Dr. Goulding about his academic and research journey!
May 4, 2022: Children's Thinking of Weird and Unlikely Things
Today, Dr. Brandon Goulding told us a little bit about the research he does in the lab!
April 28, 2022: Undergraduate Research Day
Today, two members of our lab, Faris Khan and Sarah Todd, presented their posters at UTM's Annual Undergraduate Research Day. Faris...
April 21, 2022: CDS 2022 Preconference Workshop
Today, Dr. Samuel Ronfard and Brandon Goulding spoke at the CDS Workshop, "Developing Judgments of Possibility: What have we learnt and...
April 11, 2022: Began Testing for a New Study!
Today, we began testing for a new study led by Luis de la Viña. Previous research shows that both emotional valence (e.g. feeling happy...
February 15, 2022: New Graduate Student Has Joined the Lab!
We're excited to announce we have a new graduate student, Alexa Sacchi, joining the Child Lab! Alexa is a PhD student at the University...
February 3, 2022: Welcoming a New Team Member!
We are very excited to announce that we have a new undergraduate research assistant joining our team, Jessica Hira. Jessica is currently...
January 17, 2022: Welcoming the New Lab Artist!
The ChiLD Lab is excited to share that our team is growing, with the addition of a new lab artist, Corrin Doucette! Welcome to the team,...
Hermansen, T. K., Ronfard, S., Harris, P. L., Pons, F., & Zambrana, I. M. (2021).
Young children update their trust in an informant’s claim when experience tells them otherwise. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology,...
November 24, 2021: "The Contributions of Explanation and Exploration ..."
In this week's lab meeting, we discussed Legare's (2014) paper, "The Contributions of Explanation and Exploration to Children’s...
November 23, 2021: Testing Complete for "Possible and Impossible Events" Study
We are thrilled to share that after several months of hard work, we have officially completed the testing phase of our study, "Possible...
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