August 6, 2024
Congratulations to Yale Psychology doctoral candidate Amanda Royka, who has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Marr Prize for best student paper at this year’s Cognitive Science Society conference, held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Amanda’s paper, titled “Probing Nonhuman Primate Errors on False Belief Tasks to Explore the Evolutionary Roots of Theory of Mind,” explores the evolutionary roots of cognitive processes.