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Pointing Study
How do children learn from others? This study is for ages 17 – 24 months. In this study, we explore how children think and learn from watching other people. Children must be 17 to 24 months old and be able to understand English to participate. In this study,...
Active Learning Study
How do children understand functions? This study is for ages 6, 7, 8, and 9. In this study, we explore how children learn about abstract relations between variables (how one variable relates to another variable). Children must be 6- to 9-years-old and be able to speak...
Animal Study
How do children categorize animals? This study is for ages 5 – 6 years. In this study, we explore how children categorize animals. Children must be 5 to 6 years old and be able to speak and understand English to participate. This study involves sorting...
Music Machine Study
How do children think about rules and patterns? This study is for ages 4 and 5 years. In this study, we explore how children learn about abstract relations between variables (how one variable relates to another variable). Children must be 4 or 5 years old and be...
Block Machine Study
How do children think about rules and patterns? This study is for ages 5 and 6 years. In this study, we explore how children think about rules and patterns. Children must be 5 or 6 years old and be able to speak and understand English to participate. This study...
Brown Developmental Labs Group

Our lab is part of Brown Developmental Labs, a group of research labs in the Cognitive and Psychological Sciences Department at Brown University that study children and adolescents.
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Location
We are located in the Metcalf Research Building on the Brown University campus.
Address: 190 Thayer Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02912
Contact Us
Email: cocodev@brown.edu
Phone: 401-863-2070