The influence of language input on 3-year-olds' learning about novel social categories

There is considerable variability in the social categories that children essentialize and the types of expectations children form about these categories, suggesting children's essentialist beliefs are shaped by environmental input. Prior studies have shown that exposure to generic statements ab...

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Main Authors: Megan A. Pronovost, Rose M. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S000169182200244X