The ontogeny of children's social emotions in response to (un)fairness

Humans have a deeply rooted sense of fairness, but its emotional foundation in early ontogeny remains poorly understood. Here, we asked if and when 4- to 10-year-old children show negative social emotions, such as shame or guilt, in response to advantageous unfairness expressed through a lowered bod...

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Main Authors: Stella C. Gerdemann, Katherine McAuliffe, Peter R. Blake, Daniel B. M. Haun, Robert Hepach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2022-08-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.191456