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Saarni, Carolyn – Developmental Psychology, 1979
Examined how children come to understand that internally experienced affect need not be behaviorally expressed and that the emotion that is expressed is not necessarily what is being felt internally. Sixty elementary school students were interviewed about four interpersonal conflict situations presented in comic strip style but using photographs…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Children, Comprehension