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Knowing when to Doubt: Developing a Critical Stance when Learning from Others
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Mills, Candice M. – Developmental Psychology, 2013
Children may be biased toward accepting information as true, but the fact remains that children are exposed to misinformation from many sources, and mastering the intricacies of doubt is necessary. The current article examines this issue, focusing on understanding developmental changes and consistencies in children's ability to take a critical…
Descriptors: Young Children, Information Seeking, Access to Information, Information Skills