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Sobel, David M.; Sommerville, Jessica A. – Cognitive Development, 2009
Shown commensurate actions and information by an adult, preschoolers' causal learning was influenced by the pedagogical context in which these actions occurred. Four-year-olds who were provided with a reason for an experimenter's action relevant to learning causal structure showed more accurate causal learning than children exposed to the same…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Learning Processes, Cognitive Development, Child Development