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Smetana, Judith G. – Developmental Psychology, 1985
Two studies examined children's inferences of personality for actors engaging in different domains of behavior. In both studies, first, fourth, and seventh graders were given two descriptions of actors engaging in either moral or conventional transgressions. Findings indicated that children's concepts of persons were inferred from information…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior, Children, Elementary Education