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Peer reviewedLanglois, Judith H.; Downs, A. Chris – Child Development, 1979
To determine whether behavioral differences exist between attractive and unattractive children, 64 boys and girls aged three and five years were selected on the basis of physical attractiveness and were paired in same age, same sex, and attractive and unattractive dyads. These dyads were then observed in a seminaturalistic play setting. (JMB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Interpersonal Attraction
Peer reviewedTabor, Carole; Shaffer, David R. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1981
Children were given an opportunity to share a valuable commodity with an attractive or unattractive peer. Moments later, the peer appeared to fall from a chair. Results indicated older children shared more of their resources; sharing and responses to the emergency were positively correlated with empathic test scores. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children, Empathy
Peer reviewedHymel, Shelley – Child Development, 1986
Examines the hypothesis that biases in peer interpretations of social behavior may contribute to the stability of social acceptance and rejection in children. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children
Adams, Robert M.; Kirkevold, Barbara – 1977
Body movements and facial expressions of males and females in a restaurant setting were examined, with the goal of providing differences in frequency as a function of age and sex. The subjects (N-197 males and N=131 females) were seated in three Seattle fast food restaurants and were selected on a semi-random basis and then observed for three…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns
