Descriptor
Behavior Development | 1 |
Children | 1 |
Cognitive Development | 1 |
Cognitive Processes | 1 |
Delay of Gratification | 1 |
Locus of Control | 1 |
Mediation Theory | 1 |
Perception | 1 |
Preschool Children | 1 |
Rewards | 1 |
Self Control | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Mischel, Harriet Nerlove | 1 |
Mischel, Walter | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Mischel, Walter; Mischel, Harriet Nerlove – 1979
This paper describes a program of research into children's understanding of psychological principles underlying social behavior. An initial study had indicated that at about 10 years of age children knew many of the basic principles of social behavior and the rules for social control. Two strategies were developed to explore these findings in…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes