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Malcolm, Sarah; Defeyter, Margaret A.; Friedman, Ori – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2014
In everyday life, we are often faced with the problem of judging who owns an object. The current experiments show that children and adults base ownership judgments on group stereotypes, which relate kinds of people to kinds of objects. Moreover, the experiments show that reliance on stereotypes can override another means by which people make…
Descriptors: Adults, Ownership, Stereotypes, Inferences