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Yian Xu

Northeastern UniversityORCID

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Yian Xu

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Northeastern UniversityCentral China Normal University
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Yian Xu is an author at Northeastern University specializing in social sciences, cognitive science, and essentialism.

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Cognitive Science

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Education

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Child Development

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Intuitive biological thought: Developmental changes and effects of biology education in late adolescence

John D. Coley, Melanie Arenson, Yian Xu,

Cognitive Psychology

2016

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A two-component framework captures cross-cultural similarities and differences in essentialist thinking about social categories

John D. Coley, Aidan Feeney, Yian Xu,

2019

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Do We See Masculine Faces as Competent and Feminine Faces as Warm? Effects of Sexual Dimorphism on Facial Perception

Fangfang Wen, Bin Zuo, Shuhan Ma,

Evolutionary Psychology

2020

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Social essentialism in the United States and China: How social and cognitive factors predict within- and cross-cultural variation in essentialist thinking

Yian Xu, Fangfang Wen, Bin Zuo,

Memory & Cognition

2022

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How essentialist beliefs about national groups differ by cultural origin and study abroad experience among Chinese and American college students

Yian Xu, Xuan Li, John D. Coley

Asian Journal Of Social Psychology

2021

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Essentialist thinking predicts culpability and punishment judgments

Yian Xu, Colleen M. Berryessa, Mackenzie Dowd,

Psychology Crime and Law

2021

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Intuitive biological thinking in Chinese 8th graders

Yian Xu, John D. Coley

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

2022

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