Tamar Kushnir, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience

Contact Info:

Office Location:	417 Chapel Drive, Box 90086, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	(919) 660-5640
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Teaching (Spring 2023):

• Psy 103.01, Developmental psychology Synopsis

  Reuben-coo 130, MW 12:00 PM-01:15 PM

Education:

Ph.D.	University of California - Berkeley	2005
M.A.	University of California - Berkeley	2004
B.A.	Barnard College	1996

Recent Publications   (More Publications)   (search)

1. Partington, S; Nichols, S; Kushnir, T (2023). Rational learners and parochial norms.. Cognition, 233, 105366. [doi]  [abs]
2. Zhao, X; Kushnir, T (2023). When it's not easy to do the right thing: Developmental changes in understanding cost drive evaluations of moral praiseworthiness.. Developmental Science, 26(1), e13257. [doi]  [abs]
3. Heck, IA; Kushnir, T; Kinzler, KD (2023). Building representations of the social world: Children extract patterns from social choices to reason about multi-group hierarchies.. Developmental Science, e13366. [doi]  [abs]
4. Shachnai, R; Kushnir, T; Bian, L (2022). Walking in Her Shoes: Pretending to Be a Female Role Model Increases Young Girls' Persistence in Science.. Psychological Science, 33(11), 1818-1827. [doi]  [abs]
5. Kushnir, T (2022). Imagination and social cognition in childhood.. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Cognitive Science, 13(4), e1603. [doi]  [abs]