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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