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Geerdts, Megan; Van De Walle, Gretchen; LoBue, Vanessa – Early Education and Development, 2016
Research Findings: Anthropomorphism--the attribution of human characteristics to nonhuman entities--has long been a staple of children's media. However, children's experiences with anthropomorphic media may interfere with biological reasoning instead encouraging an anthropocentric view of the natural world. To date, little research has addressed…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Story Telling, Childrens Literature, Animals