Shari Liu

According to our database, Shari Liu authored at least 17 papers between 2017 and 2025.

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2025

Adults hold two parallel causal frameworks for reasoning about people's minds, actions and bodies.

Joseph Outa, Shari Liu

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Putting it together: Interactions between domains of cognition.

Shari Liu, Joseph Outa

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Pushing people: the neural basis of social interaction perception.

Minjae Kim, Miriam Hauptman, Shari Liu

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Perception as a Foundation for Common-Sense Theories of the World.

Abdul-Rahim Deeb, Kevin A. Smith, Shari Liu, Judith E. Fan

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Surprise isn't symmetrical: Adults' looking suggests non-perceptual considerations during dishabituation.

Qiong Cao, Anjie Cao, Gal Raz, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Shari Liu

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Individual differences in habituation predict dishabituation magnitude in adults and infants.

Anjie Cao, Qiong Cao, Michael C. Frank, Shari Liu

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Who drew this? Children appreciate visual style differently than adults.

Tal Boger, Chaz Firestone, Shari Liu

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

2023

Violations of physical and psychological expectations in the human adult brain.

Shari Liu, Kirsten Lydic, Lingjie Mei, Rebecca Saxe

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

2022

What Could Go Wrong: Adults and Children Calibrate Predictions and Explanations of Others' Actions Based on Relative Reward and Danger.

Nensi Gjata, Tomer D. Ullman, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Shari Liu

Cogn. Sci., 2022

Using fMRI to study the neural basis of violation-of-expectation.

Shari Liu, Kirsten Lydic, Sabrina Hsiao-Ling Piccolo, Rebecca Saxe

Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2022

2021

AGENT: A Benchmark for Core Psychological Reasoning.

Tianmin Shu, Abhishek Bhandwaldar, Chuang Gan, Kevin A. Smith, Shari Liu, Dan Gutfreund, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Tomer D. Ullman

Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Machine Learning, 2021

Open-Minded, Not Naïve: Three-Month-Old Infants Encode Objects as the Goals of Other People's Reaches.

Brandon Woo, Shari Liu, Elizabeth S. Spelke

Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Who Needs More Help? Sixteen-Month-Old Infants Prefer to Look at and Reach for Helpers who Help with Harder Tasks.

Brandon Woo, Shari Liu, Hyowon Gweon, Elizabeth S. Spelke

Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

2020

Look before you leap: Quantitative tradeoffs between peril and reward in action understanding.

Nensi Gjata, Tomer D. Ullman, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Shari Liu

Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

2019

People's perception of others' risk preferences.

Shari Liu, John McCoy, Tomer D. Ullman

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Hard choices: Children's understanding of the cost of action selection.

Shari Liu, Fiery Cushman, Samuel Gershman, Wouter Kool, Elizabeth S. Spelke

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

2017

What's worth the effort: Ten-month-old infants infer the value of goals from the costs of actions.

Shari Liu, Tomer D. Ullman, Josh Tenenbaum, Elizabeth S. Spelke

Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017