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David Menendez; Andrea Marquardt Donovan; Olympia N. Mathiaparanam; Vienne Seitz; Nour F. Sabbagh; Rebecca E. Klapper; Charles W. Kalish; Karl S. Rosengren; Martha W. Alibali – Child Development, 2024
Do children think of genetic inheritance as deterministic or probabilistic? In two novel tasks, children viewed the eye colors of animal parents and judged and selected possible phenotypes of offspring. Across three studies (N = 353, 162 girls, 172 boys, 2 non-binary; 17 did not report gender) with predominantly White U.S. participants collected…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Beliefs, Genetics, Probability
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Andrew Lynn; John Maule; Dima Amso – Child Development, 2024
Children (N = 103, 4-9 years, 59 females, 84% White, c. 2019) completed visual processing, visual feature integration (color, luminance, motion), and visual search tasks. Contrast sensitivity and feature search improved with age similarly for luminance and color-defined targets. Incidental feature integration improved more with age for…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Age Differences, Light, Color