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Direct linkFriedman, Ori; Neary, Karen R.; Defeyter, Margaret A.; Malcolm, Sarah L. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2011
Appropriate behavior in relation to an object often requires judging whether it is owned and, if so, by whom. The authors propose accounts of how people make these judgments. Our central claim is that both judgments often involve making inferences about object history. In judging whether objects are owned, people may assume that artifacts (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Ownership, Behavior, Context Effect, Theories
