1-year-olds can reason like scientists - new research123rf Yes, your one-year-old is that smart. A team of scientists may have discovered the earliest age at which a person can reason logically: 12 months. "If you have logical reasoning, you can generate conclusions, you can obtain evidence that would be hard to obtain otherwise," he explained this week. So we were driven by the belief that logical reasoning might play an important role in a full picture" of the infant mind. "It is thrilling for us as scientists - using logical reasoning to understand how we reason logically," Halberda said.
Source: Stuff March 18, 2018 01:30 UTC