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Peer reviewedWright, John C.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1994
Five and seven year olds were able to correctly distinguish between factual and fictional television programs and test clips, based upon genre of program, production features, content. Age and vocabulary scores predicted accuracy of factuality judgments, but television viewing history did not. Older children understood better than younger ones…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Broadcast Television, Childhood Attitudes, Early Childhood Education
