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Direct linkLuchkina, Elena; Morgan, James L.; Williams, Deijah J.; Sobel, David M. – Child Development, 2020
This study examined how inferences about epistemic competence and generalized labeling errors influence children's selective word learning. Three- to 4-year-olds (N = 128) learned words from informants who asked questions about objects, mentioning either correct or incorrect labels. Such questions do not convey stark differences in informants'…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Language Acquisition, Vocabulary Development, Error Patterns
Peer reviewedSuddendorf, Thomas – Child Development, 2003
Three experiments in which photo or video presentations could guide one's search for a hidden object showed that under certain circumstances even 24-month-olds displayed representational insight. The first two experiments replicated earlier findings of chance performance across 4 trials, with 24-month-olds performing above chance in 3 of 4…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Competence, Error Patterns, Experiments
