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Joslin, Devereux; And Others – Child Study Journal, 1973
Four-and seven-year-old children observed an adult, filmed model perform novel behaviors following social interaction with that adult. Other children viewed the film without social interaction. Children were then asked to demonstrate behavior. Seven-year-olds did better than four-year-olds, and a positive social interaction facilitated modeling.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Imitation, Learning Processes