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Emma Yu
@emmayu23.bsky.social
she/her | PhD Student @UC Santa Barbara | Boston University '23
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New paper in Open Mind, with @emmayu23.bsky.social, Megan Richardson, and @ashleyjthomas.bsky.social! We find that by 6 years of age, children think that close friends know the content of each other’s minds.

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Developing Intuitions That Close Friends Know the Content of Each Other’s Minds
Abstract. To maintain and develop close relationships, people need to accurately represent the minds of their social partners. Although studies have characterized many aspects of children’s intuitive ...
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October 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Good lab news: Welcome to Emma Yu (@emmayu23.bsky.social), our team's first graduate student! So excited to be doing science together and growing the team.

Here's a picture of some of the members of our team on a visit to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
October 6, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Come see my lab at the Cognitive Science Society Conference #cogsci2025
July 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM