Steven A. Sloman Source Confirmed

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Researcher

John Brown University

faculty

55 h-index 209 pubs 19,515 cited

Research Areas

Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics Child and Animal Learning Development Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference Philosophy and History of Science

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Steven A. Sloman, a faculty member at John Brown University, focuses on the psychology of moral and emotional judgment, decision-making, and behavioral economics. His research also encompasses child and animal learning development, Bayesian modeling, causal inference, and the philosophy and history of science. Sloman's most recent publication was in 2025.

Metrics

  • h-index: 55
  • Publications: 209
  • Citations: 19,515

Selected Publications

  • Robot Planning Under Uncertainty for Object Assembly and Troubleshooting Using Human Causal Models (2025) DOI
  • Not so Simple! Mechanisms Increase Preference for Complex Explanations (2022) DOI
  • Is political extremism supported by an illusion of understanding? (2022) DOI
  • Causal Bayes Nets as Psychological Theory (2022) DOI
  • Anecdotes Ushered in Marijuana Legalization: A Machine Learning-aided Big Data Analysis of Reddit Discourse (2008-2019) (2022) DOI
  • Using Human-Guided Causal Knowledge for More Generalized Robot Task Planning (2021) DOI
  • How People Judge Institutional Corruption (2021)

Collaborators

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Nathaniel Rabb John Brown University 2 shared publications Michael L. Littman John Brown University 1 shared publication Semanti Basu John Brown University 1 shared publication

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