The role of age, theory of mind, and linguistic ability in children's understanding of ownership.

The current study replicates and expands prior work on children's ownership intuitions and explores whether variability in theory of mind and linguistic ability predicts patterns in children's understanding of ownership. We tested children ages 4 to 6 and found age-related differences in o...

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Main Authors: Catherine H McDermott, Nicholaus S Noles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6209337?pdf=render