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Direct linkLoBue, Vanessa; Adolph, Karen E. – Developmental Psychology, 2019
This review challenges the traditional interpretation of infants' and young children's responses to three types of potentially "fear-inducing" stimuli--snakes and spiders, heights, and strangers. The traditional account is that these stimuli are the objects of infants' earliest developing fears. We present evidence against the…
Descriptors: Fear, Emotional Response, Infants, Young Children
Peer reviewedPillow, Bradford H.; Lovett, Suzanne B. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1998
Traced emergence of elaborated framework of belief-desire reasoning. Preschoolers and adults were asked to explain why a story protagonist searched for a desired object in an incorrect location. Results suggest that, during late preschool years, conception of cognitive activities as contributing to knowledge and belief becomes integrated into…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attribution Theory, Child Development, Cognitive Development
Shimizu, Y. Alpha; Johnson, Susan C. – Developmental Science, 2004
How do infants identify the psychological actors in their environments? Three groups of 12-month-old infants were tested for their willingness to encode a simple approach behavior as goal-directed as a function of whether it was performed by (1) a human hand, (2) a morphologically unfamiliar green object that interacted with a confederate and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Neonates, Identification, Goal Orientation
