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Alison Gopnik

What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of teenage weirdness.

What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of teenage weirdness.

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These are some quotes by American author Alison Gopnik Psychologist, who was born on June 16, 1955.

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We say that children are bad at paying attention, but we really mean that they're bad at not paying attention - they easily get distracted by anything interesting.

We say that children are bad at paying attention, but we really mean that they're bad at not paying attention - they easily get distracted by anything interesting.

Alison Gopnik

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The radio was an improvement on the telegraph but it didn't have the same exponential, transformative effect.

The radio was an improvement on the telegraph but it didn't have the same exponential, transformative effect.

Alison Gopnik

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Something like reading depends a lot on just having people around you who talk to you and read you books, more than sitting down and, say, doing a reading drill when you're 3 or 4 years old.

Something like reading depends a lot on just having people around you who talk to you and read you books, more than sitting down and, say, doing a reading drill when you're 3 or 4 years old.

Alison Gopnik

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As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

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