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Szalai, Gerda; Egyed, Katalin – Infant and Child Development, 2020
Toddlers show high sensitivity to creator's intention when they interpret pictures. Previous research suggest that toddlers' performance can be facilitated in a picture comprehension task by making available the creator's intention that is, the social origin of picture-creation. The present study aims to test the generalizability of this…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Pictorial Stimuli, Task Analysis, Generalization
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Richert, Rebekah A.; Schlesinger, Molly A. – Infant and Child Development, 2017
The current study examined if preschoolers' understanding of fantasy and reality are related to their learning from educational videos. Forty-nine 3- to 6-year-old children watched short clips of popular educational programs in which animated characters solved problems. Following video viewing, children attempted to solve real-world problems…
Descriptors: Fantasy, Child Development, Video Technology, Problem Solving
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Goubet, Nathalie; Rochat, Philippe; Maire-Leblond, Celine; Poss, Sarah – Infant and Child Development, 2006
The use of an adult as a resource for help and instruction in a problem solving situation was examined in 9, 14, and 18-month-old infants. Infants were placed in various situations ranging from a simple means-end task where a toy was placed beyond infants' prehensile space on a mat, to instances where an attractive toy was placed inside closed…
Descriptors: Cues, Socialization, Infants, Problem Solving