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De Neys, Wim; Vanderputte, Karolien – Developmental Psychology, 2011
Developmental studies on heuristics and biases have reported controversial findings suggesting that children sometimes reason more logically than do adults. We addressed the controversy by testing the impact of children's knowledge of the heuristic stereotypes that are typically cued in these studies. Five-year-old preschoolers and 8-year-old…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Thinking Skills, Child Development, Adults